Vivek Wadhwa
About
Articles
Videos
Academic Papers
Books
Speaking
Workshops
Contact
About
Articles
Videos
Academic Papers
Books
Speaking
Workshops
Vivek Wadhwa
Author, Academic, Speaker, and Entrepreneur
Contact
Articles
economic competitiveness:
immigration
Featured
January 23, 2025
Fortune: As the H-1B visa debate tears MAGA apart, Indian-Americans are shaping America’s future
January 23, 2025
January 23, 2025
August 20, 2024
Fortune: Why Indian CEOs rarely turn into comic book villains
August 20, 2024
August 20, 2024
July 30, 2024
Fortune: The rise of Kamala Harris proves Indian-Americans’ winning bet on assimilation is paying off
July 30, 2024
July 30, 2024
June 13, 2024
Fortune: Why a ‘heartland visa’ for skilled workers could be the answer to America’s immigration debate
June 13, 2024
June 13, 2024
July 28, 2023
Fortune: A broken U.S. immigration system is helping foreign countries woo California’s tech founders. The Golden State’s new global talent program could reverse the trend
July 28, 2023
July 28, 2023
March 4, 2022
Fortune: Brilliant tech and science minds want to escape Putin’s Russia. The U.S. should welcome them with open arms
March 4, 2022
March 4, 2022
February 5, 2021
Fortune: A ‘startup visa’ will help Biden jump-start the economy
February 5, 2021
February 5, 2021
January 29, 2021
Foreign Policy: Let’s Not Blow This Chance to Fix Immigration
January 29, 2021
January 29, 2021
June 25, 2020
Foreign Policy: Foreign worker visas are the tech industry’s dirty secret
June 25, 2020
June 25, 2020
January 23, 2018
Hindustan Times: How Trump is making China and India great again
January 23, 2018
January 23, 2018
December 12, 2017
VentureBeat: China is right: The world doesn’t need Silicon Valley
December 12, 2017
December 12, 2017
August 31, 2017
PBS: If Trump revokes DACA, it will create a humanitarian crisis
August 31, 2017
August 31, 2017
August 4, 2017
Washington Post: Why, as an immigrant, I am not outraged by Trump’s immigration proposal
August 4, 2017
August 4, 2017
April 20, 2017
Washington Post: Why Trump’s plan to ‘Hire American’ must start with more rights for immigrant workers
April 20, 2017
April 20, 2017
January 30, 2017
Washington Post: Why Trump’s travel ban is so harmful to the tech economy
January 30, 2017
January 30, 2017
October 18, 2016
MarketWatch: To the Indians supporting Trump: You may be demonized next
October 18, 2016
October 18, 2016
September 13, 2016
Washington Post: Fewer foreign entrepreneurs say they need the U.S. That’s a problem.
September 13, 2016
September 13, 2016
October 25, 2015
LinkedIn: To Donald Trumps bigots, we are all Muslims
October 25, 2015
October 25, 2015
August 24, 2015
Washington Post: Indian immigrants make it obvious that the American dream is alive and well
August 24, 2015
August 24, 2015
May 18, 2015
Washington Post: Why calling Asian Americans a model minority glosses over crucial issues
May 18, 2015
May 18, 2015
November 21, 2014
Washington Post: Why I’m pleasantly surprised with Obama’s immigration plan
November 21, 2014
November 21, 2014
November 7, 2014
Snapdeal—the flourishing company America passed on—offers a lesson about immigration reform
November 7, 2014
November 7, 2014
July 20, 2014
Politico Magazine: America’s Crazy, Upside-Down Immigration System
July 20, 2014
July 20, 2014
June 12, 2014
Washington Post: Cantor’s loss won’t kill immigration reform; It was already dead.
June 12, 2014
June 12, 2014
November 26, 2013
Washington Post: We’ve failed on immigration reform. Here are five ways to get back on track
November 26, 2013
November 26, 2013
October 3, 2013
Wall Street Journal: Hire the Best Workers Wherever They Are
October 3, 2013
October 3, 2013
August 15, 2013
Wall Street Journal: If You Want to Be an Entrepreneur, Don’t Go to Harvard
August 15, 2013
August 15, 2013
August 11, 2013
LinkedIn: Why Zuckerberg And Jobs Are Taking A Stand On Immigration
August 11, 2013
August 11, 2013
August 7, 2013
Washington Post: Gambling with the soul of America
August 7, 2013
August 7, 2013
July 25, 2013
PBS NewsHour: The Immigrant Brain Drain: How America Is Losing Its High-Tech Talent
July 25, 2013
July 25, 2013