Migrants, Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons

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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

Sister of ten-year-old malnourished girl Afaf Hussein holds a pot of rice she cooked in their kitchen outside their house in the village of al-Jaraib in the northwestern province of Hajjah, Yemen, February 19, 2019. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah

Future Development

Middle East food security amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Omer Karasapan

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Migrants rest in a ditch, after crossing from Turkey to Greece, near the border crossing of Kastanies, Greece, March 2, 2020. REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis

Order from Chaos

How trade concessions can improve refugee self-reliance

Kemal Kirişci

Monday, June 29, 2020

EDIRNE, TURKEY- In the photos, immigrants are seen near the border of Turkey with Greece in the province of Edirne, Turkey, on March 3, 2020. Thousands of Syrian refugees are anxiously waiting to cross into Europe from Turkey, on the border Northwest with Greece.

Order from Chaos

As COVID-19 worsens precarity for refugees, Turkey and the EU must work together

Kemal Kirişci and Başak Yavçan

Thursday, June 11, 2020

Reports

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

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Report

The climate crisis, migration, and refugees

John Podesta

Thursday, July 25, 2019

Israel

Addressing Israel's growing demand for skills in the developing world

Dany Bahar

December 2018

Blog Posts

Migrant workers clean fields amid an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the Salinas Valley near Salinas, California, U.S., March 30, 2020. Picture taken March 30, 2020. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

Future Development

Less gratitude, please. How COVID-19 reveals the need for migration reform

Marta Foresti

Friday, May 22, 2020

A migrant sells old shoes as he sits on the side of a road, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), during the holy month of Ramadan in Misrata, Libya May 3, 2020. Picture taken May 3, 2020. REUTERS/Ayman Al-Sahili

Future Development

Libya and its migrants confront new threats

Omer Karasapan

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A worker in a protective suit sprays disinfectant at Grand Bazaar, known as the Covered Bazaar, to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Istanbul, Turkey, March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Umit Bektas/File Photo

Order from Chaos

Turkey and COVID-19: Don’t forget refugees

Kemal Kirişci and M. Murat Erdoğan

Monday, April 20, 2020

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Events

2020

Feb

Past Event

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

The immigration challenge in a divided Europe

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM EDT

Washington, DC

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Related Books

The Consequences of Chaos

By Elizabeth G. Ferris and Kemal Kirişci

2016

Rethinking National Identity in the Age of Migration

By Bertelsmann Stiftung

2013

Transitional Justice and Displacement

By Megan Bradley

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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