Athletics: Kenyans are Running for Other Countries, but That’s Not Why Medals are Fewer
By Wycliffe W. Njororai Simiyu
The 2022 World Athletics Championships ended in relative disappointment for Kenya, which continued its decline in the overall medal standings. Since the...
Unlocking Your Heritage: A Guide to Acquiring a Polish Passport by Descent
Discovering one's heritage can be a profound and transformative journey. For those with Polish ancestry, securing a Polish passport through descent is not just...
Debates About Migration Have Never Been Simple – Just Look at the Hebrew Bible
By Ki-Eun Jang
Today, the Bible is often invoked during public debates about immigration. From former Attorney General Jeff Sessions to a group of 2,000 rabbis, people have...
China’s Population is Shrinking and Ageing. What can the Government do?
By Xiujian Peng
China’s population is about to decline and is also ageing rapidly, which will have a profound impact on China’s economy. However, well-designed...
Refugees Who Set up Businesses Enrich NZ Financially, Culturally and Socially – They Deserve...
By Nadeera Ranabahu, Huibert Peter de Vries, and Zhiyan Basharati
With Immigration New Zealand currently examining both the Migrant Settlement Integration Strategy and Refugee Resettlement Strategy, it’s...
Canada Needs to Consider the User Experience of Migrants When Designing Programs That Impact...
By Lucia Nalbandian and Nick Dreher
The first interaction many Canadians have with government services today is digital. Older Canadians turn to the internet to...
Illegal Migration Bill Can the Government Ignore the European Court of Human Rights
By Kanstantsin Dzehtsiarou
The illegal migration bill has been approved by MPs and now moves to the House of Lords. The controversial bill would make it so...
Ahead of the Game or Falling Behind? Canada’s Readiness for a Borderless, Global Workforce
By Sunil Johal
Three years ago, nearly five million Canadians suddenly shifted to working remotely at the outset of the pandemic. While some workers have returned to...
Net Migration: How an Unreachable Target Came to Shape Britain
By Rob McNeil
New data shows that the UK has hit a record high net migration number of 606,000. Through it has been central to 13 years...
How New UK Immigration Rules Will Separate More International Students from Their Families
By Chijioke D Uba and Olumba E. Ezenwa
The UK government has changed its policy on international students, restricting them from bringing their families with them during...
City Liveability Rankings Tell a Biased Story – Our Research in Dhaka Explains Why
By Shreyashi Dasgupta and Annemiek Prins
Like many fast-growing megacities in Asia and Africa, Dhaka, in Bangladesh, is often stigmatised as one of the most unliveable cities...
How the UK’s New Immigration Law will Put More People at Risk of Modern...
By Dr. Alex Balch
The UK’s illegal migration bill is set to become law after going back and forth between the two houses of parliament....
Hiring Refugees Is Not Just ‘Doing a Good Thing’ – Research Shows It Can...
By Robin Pesch
The global refugee population is more than 26 million people, according to some estimates. Such largescale movements of people affect many countries and...
Modern Slavery: How the UK Government’s 2023 Reforms Made It Harder for Victims to...
By Prof. Chee Yew Wong and Ying Zhang
As many as 130,000 people in the UK are trapped in modern slavery, according to the recently appointed independent...
Turning Back Migrant Boats: What Does the International Law of the Sea Say?
By Dr. Hayley Roberts
The Home Office has unveiled plans to use “turnback” tactics in the English Channel, with the border force compelling small boats carrying migrants...
Help Ukraine Today – Save Europe’s Future!
On February 24, Russian troops invaded the territory of independent and free Ukraine and began bombing its cities. The attack took place in the...
Environmental Disasters are Fuelling Migration — Here’s Why International Law Must Recognize Climate Refugees
By Daniel L. Huizenga
When hurricanes Eta and Iota barrelled into Central America in November 2020, they flooded towns and cities, caused catastrophic losses in...
Turning Back Migrant Boats: What Does the International Law of the Sea Say?
By Hayley Roberts
The Home Office has unveiled plans to use “turnback” tactics in the English Channel, with the border force compelling small boats carrying migrants to...
Veins and Wires: Reflections on UrbanTech Transformation
By Dr Mike Cooray, Dr Rikke Duus and Marius Sylvestersen
What kind of urban environment would you like to live in? In this article, we...
Sustainable Mobility after the Pandemic
By Emma Saxena and Michael Palocz-Andresen
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused changes in frame conditions that enabled individuals to create new environmental-friendly habits. These hold the potential to...
As more climate migrants cross borders seeking refuge, laws will need to adapt
By Katharine M. Donato, Amanda Carrico, and Jonathan M. Gilligan
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Climate change is upending people’s lives around the world, but when droughts, floods or sea level rise...
Going Up! Giving a lift to mobility in India
Interview with Gilco Global's Aman Moudgil and Sh. Deepak Moudgil
Some six years ago Indian mobility solutions company Gilco Global was born out of an...
Five Innovations that Could Shape the Future of Rail Travel
By Saikat Dutta
What will the future of public transport look like? The major projects being planned today, such as the UK’s HS2 high-speed rail...
Yemen – Prisoner Swap and What May be Behind it.
By Peter Koenig
Background
The fourth batch of Yemeni detainees has arrived the in Sana’a as part of the largest prisoner swap between the country’s warring...
Global Destruction, The COVID-19 Lockdown: Economic and Social Impacts
By Peter Koenig
Planned Destruction of World-wide Economy
What we have to realize is that the global, country-by-country destruction – happening simultaneously – is not a...
Spiritual Tourism: Tourists First, Tour Operators Second, And Destinations Third
By Professor M.S. Rao, Ph.D.
“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only a page.” —Saint Augustine
With a growing number...
Brexit and Immigration: The Looming Labour Market Crisis
By Erica Consterdine
With Brexit little more than a year away, one of the most pressing issues remains unresolved – immigration. Policymakers are grappling with how...
Past Migration Inertia and New Mobility Paradigm Between Southern and Northern Europe
By Birgit Glorius and Josefina Domínguez-Mujica
European internal south-north migration increased significantly during the recent economic and financial crisis. However, this phenomenon needs to be...