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#215 — A Conversation with David Miliband

Making Sense with Sam Harris

CHAPTER

Understanding Global Refugee Crises

This chapter explores the International Rescue Committee's role in addressing humanitarian crises, focusing on the unique challenges faced by refugees in conflict-affected regions. It highlights the ethical responsibilities of wealthier nations towards displaced populations, alongside the complexities of asylum processes in the United States. The discussion further clarifies misconceptions about refugee demographics, emphasizing the majority live in lower-income countries and highlighting the long-term impacts of ongoing conflicts.

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