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This assignment is a journal writing assignment. You are to read the four articles from week 8 to week 11. After reading the following four articles, you reflect on the questions asked on each of them and write reflection each week. You can have as many reflections and entries as you want starting week 8 till week 11. You can read one article at a time, reflect the question on this one and post the entry. You can do the same for next one. But your last reflection must be submitted by mid-night, the class-12. Articles:

A kinder, gentler immigration policy: Forget comprehensive reform-Let the state compete, Jagadish Bhagawati and Francisco Rivera-Batiz
Water Wars: A Surprisingly Rare Source of Conflict, by Gregory Dunn

Broken BRICs, by Ruchir Sharma

The Economy, Adriana Fraiha Granjo and Roberto Kukutschka

Reflect on the following four questions related to each of the above article. The questions are in the same order as the articles above. There is one question per article.

The length of each entry/question can be three paragraphs. There is NO page limit. Your reflection should be based on your opinions after reading the article. The reflection should state the facts and data from the article to make a point. REFRAIN FROM COPYING.

Questions:

Q1. In the article 'A kinder gentler Immigration Policy' the authors state that 'Americans "schizophrenic" in their feelings about illegal immigration'? What do you think of the author's opinion and explain why?

Q2. What do you think about the significance of 'the Indus Waters Treaty' as discussed in 'Water Wars'.

Q3. What is the "Simple historical reality" that is reflected on the current growth status of the BRIC nations?

Q4. What will be the impact of COVID-19 on long term and short-term governance? What are your views about those impacts?

- Have addressed all 4 questions

-The reflections demonstrate a deep understanding of the concepts and is not a shallow opinion

- Information provided are accurate and refers to the sources (the articles read)

- Provides statement of facts and data to back up the claim made on reflections

- Originality (reflections are written in your own words and sentences)