Commentary
What should happen when sanctions designed to weaken the Belarusian regime end up enriching and strengthening the Kremlin?
Denis Kishinevsky
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In The Media
How to Deter Refugees and Migrants From Risky Journeys?
Thousands of African refugees and migrants risk their lives every day to reach Europe, but what can be done to persuade them not to take this perilous journey?
Published on Oct 7, 2016
Source: Al Jazeera’s Inside Story
Speaking to Al Jazeera’s Inside Story, Pierre Vimont was asked to comment on Europe’s refugee crisis and what should be done to deter refugees from crossing the Mediterranean Sea. He was joined by Patricia Danzi, the Red Cross’s regional director for Africa, and Sara Tesorieri, policy and advocacy adviser for the Norwegian Refugee Council.
Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.
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