{"id":1584,"date":"2016-07-18T15:18:01","date_gmt":"2016-07-18T19:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/?p=1584"},"modified":"2025-10-02T10:36:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T14:36:59","slug":"cu-researcher-urges-un-to-respond-holistically-to-the-global-refugee-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/2016\/cu-researcher-urges-un-to-respond-holistically-to-the-global-refugee-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"MDS Researcher Urges UN to Respond  Holistically to the Global Refugee Crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        MDS Researcher Urges UN to Respond  Holistically to the Global Refugee Crisis\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"184\" src=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/James_MilnerNEWS-240x184.jpg\" alt=\"James_MilnerNEWS\" class=\"wp-image-1585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/James_MilnerNEWS-240x184.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/James_MilnerNEWS-160x123.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/James_MilnerNEWS.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><!-- Prefetching dns's --> There are more refugees and migrants crossing international borders today than any other time since the Second World War, and the average displacement lasts 20 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>James Milner, a political science professor at Carleton and one of the architects behind the university\u2019s Migration and Diaspora Studies Initiative, believes that this unprecedented challenge is also an unparalleled opportunity to reform the UN\u2019s refugee system and transform the way the global community responds to this pressing and complex issue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/our-stories\/story\/winds-of-change\/\">Read more<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are more refugees and migrants crossing international borders today than any other time since the Second World War, and the average displacement lasts 20 years. 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