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Migration Trend: Young and Poor Move to Lands of Aging Rich

Joseph Chamie YaleGlobal, 30 June 2016
Median age gaps of 10 years and more between sending and receiving nations add to migration pressures
NEW YORK : Unmanageable migration at international borders has become increasingly burdensome, and as the Brexit vote shows, even explosive. In principle, the worldwide system of international migration operates on globally established treaties, conventions and rights. In practice, growing numbers of people in virtually every region of the world ignore recognized principles, policies and procedures to cross borders unlawfully. Recently a majority of British people voted to shut the door. More >

Globalization’s Angst and the “Brexit” Vote

Farok J. Contractor YaleGlobal, 28 June 2016
More truth-telling is needed in a complex world where the disgruntled try to cherry-pick among regulations, globalization

Brexit and Bust: Britain Plunges Into the Unknown

Daniel Twining YaleGlobal, 23 June 2016
The UK votes to leave the EU, and fury over cross-border economic and political cooperation won’t subside

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