Migrants, Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons

MUMBAI/INDIA - MAY 11, 2020: Migrant workers walk on the highway on their journey back home during a nationwide lockdown to fight the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus.

Future Development

International Migrants Day and COVID-19

Omer Karasapan

Friday, December 18, 2020

Immigration activists hold signs during a rally to protest against the Trump Administration's immigration policy, outside the White House in Washington, U.S., June 30, 2018. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts

Up Front

The road to fix America’s broken immigration system begins abroad

Dany Bahar

Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Ethiopians who have just crossed a river from Ethiopia to Sudan to flee from the Tigray region, walk towards the Hamdeyat refugees transit camp, which houses refugees fleeing the fighting, on the border in Sudan, December 1, 2020. REUTERS/Baz Ratner TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Sub-Saharan Africa

Tigray: New deadline to surrender lapses on Friday

Zach Vertin

Friday, November 27, 2020

A young man stands among tents in the Kara Tepe camp for refugees and migrants on the island of Lesbos, Greece, October 14, 2020. REUTERS/Elias Marcou

Order from Chaos

The EU’s “New Pact on Migration and Asylum” is missing a true foundation

Kemal Kirişci, M. Murat Erdoğan, and Nihal Eminoğlu

Friday, November 6, 2020

Reports

People cross the Colombian-Venezuelan border over the partially opened Simon Bolivar international bridge in San Antonio del Tachira, Venezuela June 8, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Eduardo Ramirez

Report

Venezuelan migration, crime, and misperceptions: A review of data from Colombia, Peru, and Chile

Dany Bahar, Meagan Dooley, and Andrew Selee

Monday, September 14, 2020

Latino leaders and immigration reform supporters gather at Farrand Field on the campus of the University of Colorado to launch "My Country, My Vote," a 12-month voter registration campaign to mobilize Colorado's Latino, immigrant and allied voters October 28, 2015. The rally was held ahead of a forum held by CNBC before the U.S. Republican presidential candidates debate in Boulder. REUTERS/Evan Semon - GF20000037144

Report

Immigration and entrepreneurship in the United States

Pierre Azoulay, Ben Jones, J. Daniel Kim, and Javier Miranda

Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Report

Refugees as assets not burdens: The role of policy

Dany Bahar and Meagan Dooley

Thursday, February 6, 2020

Report

How the EU and Turkey can promote self-reliance for Syrian refugees through agricultural trade

Kemal Kirişci

Monday, February 3, 2020

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Report

Migrant inventors and the technological advantage of nations

Dany Bahar, Prithwiraj Choudhury, and Hillel Rapoport

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Blog Posts

Foreign workers sit on the street after losing their jobs, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 7, 2020. REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri

Future Development

Pandemic highlights the vulnerability of migrant workers in the Middle East

Omer Karasapan

Thursday, September 17, 2020

Palestinians ride a horse-drawn cart transporting aid supplies distributed by UNRWA at Beach refugee camp amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis, in Gaza City June 1, 2020. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem

Order from Chaos

COVID-19 and the chance to reform US refugee policy

Kemal Kirişci and Sam Denney

Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Destination Canada sign on highway with Canadian flag waving beside

Up Front

Why the Trump administration’s anti-immigration policies are the United States’ loss and the rest of the world’s gain

Britta Glennon

Monday, July 20, 2020

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Events

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Past Policy 2020 Event

Maras, migrants, and Mexico: Policy issues for the next US administration

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EDT

The Global Compact on Refugees and Opportunities for Syrian refugee self-reliance

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM CET

What’s next for Libya?

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM EDT

Washington, DC

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2012

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Experts

Kemal Kirişci

Nonresident Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe, The Turkey Project

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Dany Bahar

Senior Fellow - Global Economy and Development

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Multimedia

Global Trade

To help Syrian refugees, Turkey and the EU should open more trading opportunities

Kemal Kirişci and David Dollar

Monday, March 2, 2020

Workers of the health sector take part in a protest due to the shortages of basic medical supplies and against the government of Venezuelas President Nicolas Maduro, outside a hospital in Caracas, Venezuela November 19, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins - RC2GED9PK8S0

Podcast Episode

Interview with Colombia’s top official for the Venezuelan refugee crisis

Dany Bahar and Felipe Muñoz

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Central Americans, part of a caravan trying to reach the U.S., stand near the Mexican border gate on the bridge between Guatemala and Mexico.

Migrants, Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons

The facts about the ‘migrant caravan’

Dany Bahar

Friday, November 2, 2018

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Migrants, Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons

International Migrants Day and COVID-19

The road to fix America’s broken immigration system begins abroad

Tigray: New deadline to surrender lapses on Friday

The EU’s “New Pact on Migration and Asylum” is missing a true foundation

Reports

Venezuelan migration, crime, and misperceptions: A review of data from Colombia, Peru, and Chile

Immigration and entrepreneurship in the United States

Refugees as assets not burdens: The role of policy

How the EU and Turkey can promote self-reliance for Syrian refugees through agricultural trade

Migrant inventors and the technological advantage of nations

Blog Posts

Pandemic highlights the vulnerability of migrant workers in the Middle East

COVID-19 and the chance to reform US refugee policy

Why the Trump administration’s anti-immigration policies are the United States’ loss and the rest of the world’s gain

Events

Maras, migrants, and Mexico: Policy issues for the next US administration

The Global Compact on Refugees and Opportunities for Syrian refugee self-reliance

What’s next for Libya?

Related Books

The Consequences of Chaos

Rethinking National Identity in the Age of Migration

Transitional Justice and Displacement

Experts

Kemal Kirişci

Nonresident Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center on the United States and Europe, The Turkey Project

Dany Bahar

Senior Fellow - Global Economy and Development

Multimedia

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