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Forbes

For Forbes.com, I wrote about undocumented entrepreneurs, their companies and how the political and economic landscape shapes their lives.

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Undocumented Entrepreneurs Rise Above Policy Making

Under unstable immigration policies, entrepreneurship is growing among undocumented immigrants as an alternative to earn a living without a work permit. Immigrants Rising provides them with the resources and network of support they need. 

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Undocumented Entrepreneurs: How Deportations Could Hurt The U.S. Economy

Israel Concha, an undocumented immigrant from Mexico was an entrepreneur with his own transportation business. He was deported after running a red light, leaving his six figure business behind. The U.S lost the taxes he paid and the jobs he provided.  

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Undocumented Immigrant Launches Company For Latinos In Tech

Undocumented Latina Elizabeth Vilchis leads latinoTech, an organization that strengthens Latino leadership in the technology world.

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America's Quarterly

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How a Journalist Helped Spark an Anti-Corruption Wave in Panama

Panama’s next Congress takes office on July 1 with more independent members than ever before. Mary Triny Zea is part of the reason why.

My research and writing work focused in corruption and policy in Latin America and the region’s socioeconomic relationship with China and the United States. 

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A New Era for Cuba? What the New Constitution Means for the Island

Cuba is changing – but slowly.

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Latin America's Biggest Corruption Cases: A Retrospective

From Mexico to Argentina, iconic scandals have reshaped politics. AQ examines their origins - and fallout.

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© 2019 by Fernanda Uriegas Fabian.

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