How do you integrate a refugee?

02/13/18 • 25 min

Less than 1% of refugees return to their country of origin. What does it take to humanize refugees? What the various ways that governments can integrate refugees? How do you provide employment opportunities to displaced people? Find out in this episode of The Global Cable, featuring Robert Barr, Cindy Huang, and Perry World House Deputy Director LaShawn Jefferson.

Robert Barr is the Founder and CEO of Jobs4Refugees. Cindy Huang is the Co-Director of Migration, Displacement, and Humanitarian Policy at the Center for Global Development.

Music and Produced by Tre Hester

Robert Barr is the Founder and CEO of Jobs4Refugees. Cindy Huang is the Co-Director of Migration, Displacement, and Humanitarian Policy at the Center for Global Development.

Music and Produced by Tre Hester

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A National Security Super Bowl Podcast (Pt. II)

What does A2AD have to do with the Philadelphia Eagles defense? And what does the hubris of great powers have to do with Bill Belichick’s Patriots?

Perry World House Associate Director Michael Horowitz quarterbacks this episode, which features an all-star line-up of national security experts. In advance of this Sunday’s Super Bowl, Horowitz and our guests discuss what the Super Bowl has to do with global affairs and foreign policy. They also share their thoughts on the Eagles vs. Patriots matchup. Will they fumble in their predictions, or will they soar towards the Punditry Hall of Fame? Listen to find out!

David Edelstein is Associate Professor in the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. David Larter is the Naval Warfare Reporter for Defense News. Aaron Mehta is the Senior Pentagon Correspondent with Defense News. Joshua Rovner is an Associate Professor at American University’s School of International Service. Lara Seligman is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week.

Music and Produced by Tre Hester

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What makes a city "smart"?

How do cities learn from one another? What can national governments do to improve living conditions? Which nations are leading the way in building "smart" cities? Find out in this conversation, featuring Dr. Kyung-Hwan Kim and Perry World House Director William Burke-White.

Kyung-Hwan Kim is a professor of economics at Sogang University and Visiting Fellow at Perry World House. Prior to that, he served as vice minister for the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport of the Republic of Korea.

Music and Produced by Tré Hester