Tag: Displacement & Migration
38 Articles
- Science & Technology
A Tool for Security? Cloud Computing in Border Control
Dependency on Hyperscalers In Europe, cloud computing is predominantly provided by US Big Tech companies. As these firms supply cloud infrastructure to security actors,…
March 17, 2026
- Human Rights & Development
Gendered Consequences of U.S. Mass Deportations: How Shifting Migration Policies Endanger Women and Girls
Introduction Women constitute half the world’s 281 million migrants and 19.6 million refugees. In Central America alone, women and girls accounted for approximately 49 percent…
May 6, 2025
- Human Rights & Development
The Long Horizon of Returns to Syria
Introduction On December 8, 2024, the Assad regime in Syria fell after nearly fourteen years of civil war. Over the course of the conflict, more than 6 million Syrians were…
April 30, 2025
- Society & Culture
Looking Back to Look Ahead: The Case of US Immigration
Introduction The US immigration system currently suffers from immense strain and poor policy. Immigration quotas have been set for countries without considering their size,…
June 26, 2024
- Human Rights & Development
Xenophobia: A Pervasive Crisis in Post-Apartheid South Africa
Introduction When the Nigerian journalist Patrick Egwu first visited South Africa amid the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, he noticed a pervasive atmosphere of resentment and hatred…
May 26, 2024
- Global Governance
Arriving at a Crossroads: Can Europe Avoid Replaying the Policy Failures of the 2014-16 Migration Crisis?
Less than a decade after what has become known as the 2014-2016 European migration crisis, the European Union (EU) is once again facing a migration emergency. In 2023, more than…
March 21, 2024
- Human Rights & Development
Climate Change and Pacific Islander Life
Pacific Islanders The Pacific Ocean covers nearly a third of the Earth’s surface with diverse islands scattered throughout, from active volcanoes to coral atolls.…
April 28, 2023
- Society & Culture
Joseonjok and Goryeo Saram Ethnic Return Migrants in South Korea: Challenges of Co-Ethnic Hierarchization and Ethnonationalism
Ethnonationalism is a strong force in Korean society, and the South Korean state has pursued an active diasporic engagement policy based on this principle. Nevertheless, co…
April 14, 2023
- Global Governance
Seeking Recognition for Climate Refugees. Are States the Only Game in Town?
The 2021 World Bank report warns that without early climate action, climate change could force 216 million people across six world regions to move within their countries by 2050.…
March 15, 2023
- Dialogues
Confronting Global Food Insecurity with U.S. Diplomatic Historian Kelly McFarland
Georgetown Journal of International Affairs: In the report Peace Through Food: Ending the Hunger-Instability Nexus, the Working Group described various explanations for worldwide…
February 3, 2023