• Finding Asylum Just Got Harder

    Finding Asylum Just Got Harder

    Refugee advocates in Canada breathed a sigh of relief in October of 2015. Immediately upon the election of the Liberals under the leadership of Justin Trudeau, the doors opened to thousands of Syrian refugees. Tens of thousands of Syrians have arrived since then. Canadians across the country continue to work to support their integration into

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  • Taiwan Hopes for “Oceans of Democracy”

    Taiwan Hopes for “Oceans of Democracy”

    Republic of China (Taiwan) President Tsai Ing-wen, who takes pride in her Austronesian heritage through her paternal grandmother, made an 8-day voyage called “Oceans of Democracy” at the end of March to three Micronesian allies and Hawaii. This westward journey was culturally significant, since Taiwan was, about 3,500 years ago, the origin of the migration

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  • Out of Fragility: Evidence from Bangladesh, Part 1

    Out of Fragility: Evidence from Bangladesh, Part 1

    Almost 50 years ago, Bangladesh emerged as a new nation in 1971 out of a bloody war of independence with Pakistan that left three million dead and ten million refugees. It then found itself caught in a fragility trap with its economy in a total shambles and administration and governance non-operational. Initial chaos and resource

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  • Out of Fragility: Evidence from Bangladesh, Part 2

    Out of Fragility: Evidence from Bangladesh, Part 2

    The Bangladesh government’s significant strides in delivering basic services to the population, thus reinforcing its legitimacy, discussed in part 1 of this blog, have been enhanced by an extraordinarily strong civil society — a unique community of non-profit, non-governmental organizations. With a history of slow economic growth and low GDP per capita, Bangladesh has made

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