Evangelical – Matthew Brunwasser

Support for US President Donald Trump appears to be holding steady among the Myanmar-Americans who voted for him in 2024, despite the administration’s gutting of aid and travel bans on their home country.

By MATTHEW BRUNWASSER | FRONTIER MYANMAR

One of Donald Trump’s big promises in the leadup to last year’s presidential election was that, if elected, he would conduct the largest immigrant deportation drive in United States history. Just two days before the November 5 poll, he promised supporters, “The day I take the oath of office, the migrant invasion ends.”

Religious identity has played a large role in the emergence of South Sudan, Africa’s newest nation. Theres a large number of Christians in South Sudan. That sets it apart from North Sudan where Muslims are the majority. American Christians were instrumental in pressuring the Bush administration to support the 2005 peace treaty that ended the long civil war between north and south. That influence is still felt in South Sudan as Matthew Brunwasser reports from Juba. Continue reading “American Evangelicals in South Sudan” →

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True believers: The Myanmar-Americans who stand with Trump

Support for US President Donald Trump appears to be holding steady among the Myanmar-Americans who voted for him in 2024, despite the administration’s gutting of aid and travel bans on their home country.

American Evangelicals in South Sudan