Subject: Trump travel ban creates awkward family dynamics
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Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2017 05:02:54 -0400 (EDT)

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Mothers-in-Law Are In. Grandmothers Are Out.

Sorry, ladies, but those are the rules. The U.S. travel ban now (partially) in effect exempts some relatives of American citizens, but not all — and it draws the line in a strangely arbitrary way. Noah Feldman explains how the Supreme Court set up this mess, and how the Trump administration took advantage of it.

India’s Leader Strikes Up a New Bromance

He was famously solicitous of Barack Obama, and now Prime Minister Narendra Modi is now drawing closer to Donald Trump — to the pleasant surprise of some nervous Indian political analysts. Mihir Sharma lays out how common interests (and Chinese ham-handedness) are boosting Indo-U.S. ties.

Can Brazil Even Imagine a Post-Scandal Future?

Three years into the vast, metastasizing “Car Wash” corruption scandal, which has ensnared more than 100 politicians, executives and bureaucrats, it takes a lot to shock the Brazilian people. So when the country’s prime minister was hit with corruption charges this week, the response was rather muted. Mac Margolis sees the apparent (though far from universal) calm as a sign Brazilians are stumped about what comes next.

The Deeply Dissatisfying Work-From-Home Debate

One tech company demands telecommuters return to the office. Another abandons the office entirely. As businesses desperately try to understand which work environments work best, Virginia Postrel surveys the options and finds nothing but trade-offs.

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