Dictionary.com has selected “xenophobia” as the 2016 word of the year, citing the anti-immigrant rhetoric of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and the United Kingdom’s Brexit vote to leave ...

The answer is obvious to many. California Rep. Judy Chu, who heads the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, said the former president, “clearly stoked the flames of xenophobia” against ...

So, we as humans, to some extent have a built-in xenophobia.” “There’s no excuse for racism, but it does happen, and it happens most during these sorts of outbreaks,” says Taylor.

Xenophobia is the natural human tendency to be fearful of people classified as the other. The bases on which this classification rests, such as “race,” are culturally constructed and change ...

I recently argued that while there are smart and reasoned critics of immigration, xenophobia and racism contribute significantly to the level of public opposition to immigration in the U.S. Reihan ...

One of the first times I experienced serious xenophobia in the UK was when a car, which had made an illegal turn, almost hit me on my bike. I shouted at him. He heard my accent. Then followed me ...

The interest in xenophobia reflects the worldwide interested in the "unfortunate rise of fear of otherness in 2016," Liz McMillan, CEO of Dictionary.com, said in a statement.

Xenophobia Drives Foes of Nippon Steel’s Deal The acquisition of U.S. Steel poses no threat to America’s economic or national security.

No one wants to experience xenophobia. I have seen how ugly it can be. Like most foreigners who lived in China in the 1970s, I saw a closed, xenophobic society riddled with ingrained racial ...

What does set this election apart is a disturbing rise in xenophobia and how Italy’s fractious left is responding to it. The Northern League, Italy’s largest far-right party, has been driving ...

But classifying xenophobia as an immigration issue can do more harm than good. Heavy-handed anti-xenophobia campaigns risk increasing the visibility of foreign minorities and making their ...

Xenophobia is the natural human tendency to be fearful of people classified as the other. The bases on which this classification rests, such as “race,” are culturally constructed and change ...