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refugee crisis
February 28, 2022
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Grace Segers
Washington Confronts Ukraine’s Worsening Humanitarian Crisis
Half a million people have already fled Ukraine. How can the U.S. respond?
August 23, 2021
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Walter Shapiro
It Took a Week, But Biden Finally Got Afghanistan Right
The president finally retreated from his hyperdefensiveness and reached into his bag of empathy. And it was about time.
December 17, 2019
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Carola Rackete
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Dillon Bergin
I Captain a Rescue Ship. Global Warming Is Sparking a Whole New Refugee Crisis.
Carola Rackete of Sea-Watch 3 spends her days dodging the law in an attempt to save lives in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea.
March 5, 2019
Piper French
Rescue a Refugee: Get Charged With Trafficking?
In Europe, governments are increasingly prosecuting people who help migrants.
October 15, 2018
Josephine Huetlin
Why Mainstream Conservatism Is Losing Ground in Germany
A one-off thing, or a Bavarian lesson for conservatives everywhere?
July 3, 2018
Jo Livingstone
Rod Dreher’s Bad History
On the pernicious ideology at the heart of the conservative blogger's infatuation with Western civilization.
August 26, 2016
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Mikaela Lefrak
The Island That Ran Out of Room to Bury the Dead
For over a year, Lesbos, Greece has been the epicenter of the migrant crisis.
November 20, 2015
Alex Shephard
CNN, which employs Don Lemon, suspended a reporter for expressing sympathy toward refugees.
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