The American “Dream”: The Process of Naturalization for Indian Immigrants, Troubled by the System.

This brief will explore the nuances of naturalization (the process of becoming a U.S. citizen), focusing on employment-based temporary residents of Indian origin. In addition, this brief will dive into visa backlogs, country caps, past and present bills to reform this system, and the subsequent effects of this process on Indian immigrants.

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October 27, 2024

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Inquiry-driven, this project may reflect personal views, aiming to enrich problem-related discourse.

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Naisha Maheshwari

2024 Winter Distinguished Fellow

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Naisha Maheshwari

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