Which countries would benefit most from an American brain drain?
(economist.com)
PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP seems intent on weakening America’s reputation as a land of opportunity for talented immigrants. In the past few weeks the country’s immigration agency has detained foreign graduate students, lecturers, engineers and doctors who say they hold valid visas. The federal government has slashed funding for academic research. And American tech firms have warned immigrant employees not to leave the country lest they be barred from returning.
PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP seems intent on weakening America’s reputation as a land of opportunity for talented immigrants. In the past few weeks the country’s immigration agency has detained foreign graduate students, lecturers, engineers and doctors who say they hold valid visas. The federal government has slashed funding for academic research. And American tech firms have warned immigrant employees not to leave the country lest they be barred from returning.