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35. What is the Global Compact for Migration?
35. What is the Global Compact for Migration?
The Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration was adopted at the end of 2018. Will is safeguard migrants' h... Read more
9 Mar 2019
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12. Should progressive politics be nationalist?
12. Should progressive politics be nationalist?
In a recent special issue of the open access journal Comparative Migration Studies, Will Kymlicka, Professor and Canada ... Read more
23 Feb 2017
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33. Is there a global solution to refugee protection?
33. Is there a global solution to refugee protection?
There are many calls for reforming the way the world protects, or fails to protect, refugees. Some have suggested that t... Read more
9 Aug 2018
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25mins
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15. Who came during the 2015 European refugee 'crisis'?
15. Who came during the 2015 European refugee 'crisis'?
In 2015, a large number of refugees came to Europe in what has come to be referred to as a European refugee 'crisis'. No... Read more
29 Jun 2017
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23. How do you support refugees?
23. How do you support refugees?
Ahmad al-Rashid came to the UK from Syria in 2015. The journey took 55 days and was partly documented in the BBC documen... Read more
5 Dec 2017
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27. What do we know about migrant smuggling at the US-Mexico border?
27. What do we know about migrant smuggling at the US-Mexico border?
Migration policy-makers tend to portray the migrant smuggler as their main enemy. Not only do they help facilitate irreg... Read more
26 Mar 2018
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20. Who is a racist?
20. Who is a racist?
Has the debate on immigration been damaged by people too easily resorting to calling out racism? Or is it precisely raci... Read more
20 Sep 2017
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34mins
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38. Is there a link between colonialism, asylum and Brexit?
38. Is there a link between colonialism, asylum and Brexit?
What role does colonialism play in contemporary asylum and migration politics? Do European asylum and migration policies... Read more
4 Nov 2019
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37. What's the state of migration policy in Mexico?
37. What's the state of migration policy in Mexico?
One of the key policy goals of President Trump has been to curb migration from Mexico. But how is this received at the M... Read more
14 Oct 2019
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17mins
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22. What does it mean to be stateless?
22. What does it mean to be stateless?
Our world order is organised around sovereign states and each human being is meant to belong to at least one state where... Read more
20 Nov 2017
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29mins
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24. Can Jordan and Lebanon create jobs for refugees?
24. Can Jordan and Lebanon create jobs for refugees?
In September 2015, the president of the World Bank, Jim Yong Kim, King Abdullah of Jordan and David Cameron, then Prime ... Read more
17 Jan 2018
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42mins
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28. What does the royal wedding (not) tell us about the UK family migration regime?
28. What does the royal wedding (not) tell us about the UK family migration regime?
No one will have missed the royal wedding between American actress Meghan Markle and Prince Harry happening this week. M... Read more
15 May 2018
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49mins
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34. What's it like for refugees on Samos?
34. What's it like for refugees on Samos?
This episode was recorded last week with volunteers and researchers working on Samos. They tell about dreadful condition... Read more
23 Jan 2019
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42mins
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36. What injustices do LGBTQ+ asylum seekers face?
36. What injustices do LGBTQ+ asylum seekers face?
The Refugee Convention classes anyone as a refugee who fears persecution because of their race, religion, nationality, m... Read more
8 Jul 2019
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39mins
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32. Why are families being separated at the US-Mexico border?
32. Why are families being separated at the US-Mexico border?
The images of children in cages, separated from their parents, at the US-Mexico border have upset people across the worl... Read more
26 Jul 2018
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21. Is immigration bad for social cohesion?
21. Is immigration bad for social cohesion?
Restrictions on immigration, as well as certain integration policies, are sometimes justified on the basis that too much... Read more
11 Oct 2017
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13. What's so special about Canada?
13. What's so special about Canada?
Canada is often the country everyone looks to for inspiration when it comes to immigration. Why? Daniel Hiebert is Profe... Read more
14 Mar 2017
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32mins
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18. Is there a way through the Balkan route?
18. Is there a way through the Balkan route?
One of the ways that refugees have tried to make it to Europe is through the so called 'Balkan route'. Yet as EU and Eur... Read more
9 Aug 2017
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37mins
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16. Is Italy closing its ports for migrants?
16. Is Italy closing its ports for migrants?
Italy is one of the key destinations for migrants coming to Europe, with many coming by boat from Libya. Now Italy is th... Read more
25 Jul 2017
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36mins
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25. Should there be no borders?
25. Should there be no borders?
When we talk about migration, we assume the existence of borders. But what are borders? And should there be any? This is... Read more
24 Jan 2018
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