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Refugia: Answering the Critics
The concept of a transnational polity for refugees has attracted critics, as well as curiosity. Nicholas Van Hear responds to five main criticisms of his proposed Refugia.
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Nicholas Van Hear is deputy director at COMPAS, the Centre on Migration, Policy and Society. He works on forced migration, conflict, development, diaspora, transnationalism and related issues, and has field experience in Africa, the Middle East, South Asia and Europe.
Follow via RSSThe concept of a transnational polity for refugees has attracted critics, as well as curiosity. Nicholas Van Hear responds to five main criticisms of his proposed Refugia.
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