Tag: Displacement & Migration

38 Articles

Conflict & Security

The Weaponization of Minorities in Syria and Beyond

Major regional players – such as Turkey, Iran, Russia, and the United States – have utilized minorities as a tool of influence, thus jeopardizing both the social fabric of…

January 9, 2019

Dialogues

Denis McDonough on the Future of Migration

GJIA: What do you see as the biggest changes to human migration and refugee patterns in the past couple of decades? DM: I would highlight three changes. One is increased…

November 30, 2018

Human Rights & Development

Europe’s Great Challenge: Integrating Syrian Refugees

The response to the refugee crisis from international organizations and host country governments has largely focused on providing humanitarian assistance for refugees.…

April 20, 2018

Human Rights & Development

A New Compact for Rohingya Refugees

Across the border in Rakhine Province, the Myanmar military is busy bulldozing the former villages of the 670,000 refugees who fled last year, smoothing the foundations of…

April 18, 2018

Dialogues

The Future of Belize-U.S. Relations with Ambassador H.E. Daniel Gutierez

GJIA: Last year, Belize’s vote for the UN resolution condemning the United States’ recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel raised some concerns that this move would…

February 23, 2018

Business & Economics

Launching Private Non-Profit eHealth Micro Insurance for Migrants in Thailand

Outside of refugee camps, many economic migrants have also been seeking better job and life opportunities. Legal migrants can receive free health care in public hospitals if they…

October 11, 2017

Society & Culture

The Road to Multiculturalism in South Korea

The skeptics have a point, but they are also shortsighted. They are shortsighted, in large part, because they fail to recognize that the transition to a multicultural society is…

October 10, 2017

Online Archive

Refugees and Forced Migration: Five Minutes with Professor Susan Martin

[GJIA]: Is there any feeling that the 1951 UN Convention needs to be updated or reviewed? [SFM]: I think there is growing recognition that there are many gaps and so there has…

February 29, 2012