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Blog Post
Covid-19: A New U.S.-India Higher Education Infrastructure
June 10, 2020
From New Perspectives on Asia
By Yatin Jain 

The Covid-19 pandemic has triggered global lockdowns, including school and university closures.  Indian students, a group that marks the 

Report
Cross-border Aid, Covid-19, and U.S. Decisions in Syria
May 8, 2020 | Will Todman The UN mandate for cross-border access to northwest Syria will expire in July. CSIS's Will Todman argues that this would be catastrophic for Syria and the broader international community and suggests how the United States can increase its leverage in the renewal debate.

Commentary
Can I Stay or Can I Go Now? Longer-term Impacts of Covid-19 on Global Migration
April 20, 2020 | Erol Yayboke Covid-19-related disruptions to global migration are unprecedented. As remittances correspondingly decrease, these disruptions could have long-term impacts on migration flows and thus on economic growth, global inequality, and on the well-being of migrants themselves.

Commentary
Public Surveillance to Keep Us Healthy and Protect Our Privacy
April 16, 2020 | Glenn S. Gerstell

The Covid-19 pandemic has focused attention on the potential conflict between public health monitoring and technology-fueled surveillance. Glenn Gerstell examines the issues to be considered as the fight to stop the spread of the virus continues.

Commentary
Seeking a Path to Europe, Refugees and Migrants Ultimately Turned Back by Covid-19
April 2, 2020 | Erol Yayboke, Joseph S. Bermudez Jr. Confrontations between Greek forces and thousands trying to enter Europe erupted after Turkey opened its side of the border to refugees. Temporary resolution came only as fears of the spread of Covid-19 forced the refugees to return to other parts of Turkey.

Commentary
Five Ways COVID-19 Is Changing Global Migration
March 25, 2020 | Erol Yayboke COVID-19 has caused unprecedented mobility restrictions. Whether by creating longer-term economic stress, greater inequality, more vulnerability to forced migrants, and increases in irregular migration, it could also be fundamentally changing the face of global migration.

Critical Questions
The Impact of COVID-19 on Humanitarian Crises
March 19, 2020 | Jacob Kurtzer In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, CSIS’s Jacob Kurtzer discusses the potentially devastating impacts of the virus on displaced communities and lessons governments can learn from the humanitarian community to address challenges on the horizon.

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