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Problems and solutions to the international migrant crisis » Dec 18, 2017 ...Brookings experts commentary and analysis on the challenges and solutions to refugees and migrant situations on the 18 United Nations ...Just last week, Brookings hosted an event with a young Syrian refugee, Saria Samakie, who candidly discussed his story and experience as a refugee in America. Brookings.edu

Full Text (PDF) » Dec 9, 2014 ...global, instability. Second, because their influence stems from complex interactions at interfaces of multiple systems (e.g., social, financial, ...femtorisks challenge standard approaches to risk assessment, as higher-order consequences cascade across the ...Recent events and analyses have highlighted. Pnas.org

SECURING GLOBAL CITIES » challenge of our day. Security for the individuals, communities, businesses, infrastructure, and institutions making up urban areas is crucial in its own right. It is also ...several best practices and principles that should inform the urban security mission. 1. .....Source: Redefining Global Cities, The Brookings Institution. Figure 2:... Jpmorganchase.com

Adversity and Opportunity » Apr 3, 2015 ...Brookings Institution's Center for Middle East Policy and the author of Temptations of Power: Islamists and ...extremist groups like ISIS present a challenging set of security threats to the region and, importantly ......become tools of existing terrorist groups, which use them to achieve their ends: several of the. Clingendael.org

Failed States, Collapsed States, Weak States: Causes and Indicators » 1. Nation-states fail because they are convulsed by internal violence and can no longer deliver positive political goods to their inhabitants. Their govern- ...and challenges of the international arena and the dynamism of their own inter- ..... Bosnia, Lebanon, and Afghanistan collapsed more than a decade ago, and Ni-. Wilsoncenter.org

Events at Johns Hopkins SAIS » Speakers reassured students that government careers will continue to be available to graduates, despite morale challenges and budget cuts. In fact, the current administration would have very little to do with the work of someone in the early stages of their career – at this level, government jobs are all about accomplishing... Events.sais-jhu.edu

Careers » At Brookings, employees have opportunities to engage with thought leaders and scholars, participate in professional development programs and attend Brookings events. Learn more about Brookings and its leadership ». Introducing the David M. Rubenstein Fellowship Program: The challenges facing the United States... Brookings.edu

2013 Jan 31 Past Event Lebanon and its Multiple Challenges 10:00 ... » Jan 31, 2013 ...On January 31, 2013, the Brookings Doha Center (BDC) hosted a policy discussion on the state of Lebanon at a time when the country faces grave challenges from within and without. Speakers discussed Lebanon's failing governmental institutions and the possibility of reform, as well as the long shadow... Brookings.edu

Water Challenges and Cooperative Response in the Middle East ... » WATER CHALLENGES AND COOPERATIVE RESPONSE IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA. THE SABAN CENTER FOR MIDDLE EAST POLICY AT BROOKINGS vi. Time magazine prominently featured Hasnain's work in its December 14, 2009 article, “Climate Change: The Tragedy of the Himalayas. Stimson.org

Cities and refugees: The German experience » Sep 18, 2016 ...The strategy of ignoring the challenges of immigration often left migrants and their descendants in socioeconomically marginalized positions. The second major immigration event occurred in the beginning of the 1990s. As Figure 2 shows, 438,190 asylum applications were filed in 1992—a number close to... Brookings.edu