At COP21, Combating Misperceptions About Climate Refugees
They number over 100 million. There's a new one every second. And—despite whatever you've heard—almost none of them are relocating to the West.
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The Painting That Saved My Family From the Holocaust
A frightened young woman left her apartment in Munich in November 1938 and returned with the visa that saved her family. A team of German journalists launched an improbable search to find the missing artwork and tell its story.
What Stifles Support for Refugees?
Recent psychological research suggests a new way to frame the ongoing situation in Syria is to get certain groups of Americans to support opening our borders.
Is There Really a Link Between Climate Change and National Security?
It would appear so, going by current research.
History on the Tracks: The Berlin-Baghdad Railway
The current refugee crisis taking place across Europe is playing out on the railways, as it has before.
There Is No Legal Protection for Climate Change Refugees—and That’s Inexcusable
Solutions are available. We just need the political will to pursue them.
The New Refugees Always Seem ‘Too Different’
America's melting pot legacy has developed in spite of public opinion on admitting new populations.
Is a Warming World to Blame for the Syrian Refugee Crisis?
Experts say climate change will be a growing driver of global migration like the Syrian exodus into Europe.
#AylanKurdi, #RefugeesWelcome, and the Public as Dangerous Giants
Can a single photograph change the world?