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Meet the New Autocrats Who Dismantle Democracies from Within

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By Cecilia Menjívar, Deisy Del Real
| Scientific American Verified
An autocratic wave has crept up on us in the U.S. and over the world in the last decade. Democracy and autocracy were once seen as two separate and distant worlds with little in common, and that the triumph of one weakened the other. Now, however, autocrats across the globe, in poor and wealthy nations, in established and nascent democracies, and from the right and left, are using the same tactics to dismantle democracies from within.
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Gradations of Migrant Legality: The Impact of States’ Legal Structures and Bureaucracies on Immigrant Legalization and Livelihoods

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By Deisy Del Real
| SAGE Publishing
Introduction Globally, more than 272 million international migrants (IOM 2020) and 80 million forcibly displaced people (UNHCR 2020) confront different legalization opportunities. Migrants who can access lawful permanent residency (LPR) and citizenship experience better socioeconomic mobility than those who cannot access these statuses (Portes and Zhou 1993; Portes and Rumbaut 2001, 2014; Bean, Brown, and Bachmeier 2015; Luthra, Soehl, and Waldinger 2018).
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COMMENTARY: The political violence of relocating immigrants – CALÓ NEWS

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By Deisy Del Real
| CALÓ News
My family and I were undocumented for 16 years while awaiting our lawful residency application results. During these years, we experienced the pain of extreme poverty, constant fear of being separated via deportation and the social humiliation of belonging to a publicly hated and devalued social group.
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IJERPH | Free Full-Text | The Work, Economic, and Remittance Stress and Distress of the COVID-19 Pandemic Containment Policies: The Case of Venezuelan Migrants in Argentina and Chile

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By Lizeth Olave, Deisy Del Real, Felipe Crowhurst-Pons, Del Real
| MDPI
Open AccessArticle by Deisy Del Real 1,*, Felipe Crowhurst-Pons 2 and Lizeth Olave 3 1 Sociology Department, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, USA 2 Departamento de Ciencia Política y Políticas Públicas, Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago 7610315, Chile 3 Escuela Interdisciplinaria de Estudios Sociales, Universidad Nacional de San Martín, San Martín 1650, Argentina * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed. Int. J. Environ. Res.
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