Refugees International

Refugees Lose Three Inspiring Champions

Anne C. Richard | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics


Anne C. Richard

These three shared an outspoken passion for the cause of aiding refugees and other victims of oppression, war and poverty, but they also shared something rarer: the ability to translate concern into action.

Addressing the Challenge of Iraqi Displacement

Ken Bacon | Posted 03.26.2009 | World


Ken Bacon

The number of Iraqi refugees is too large to resettle into neighboring countries. Therefore, the only real, long-term solution to the Iraqi displacement problem is return to Iraq.

Holbrooke's Challenge in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Ken Bacon | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics


Ken Bacon

Richard Holbrooke will be working with U.S. and allied forces to bring peace and prosperity to Afghanistan and Pakistan. The problem is that the U.S. programs in these countries often conflict.

Sarah Jessica Parker, Matt Dillon Bring Attention To Iraqi Refugees

Usnews.com | Posted 02.13.2009 | World


There's still a week before inauguration, and already celebrities are trickling into town, some for related do-gooder events. Sarah Jessica Parker and...

Hillary Clinton -- A Champion for Human Security

Queen Noor of Jordan | Posted 01.04.2009 | World


Queen Noor of Jordan

I observed first hand her commitment to peace and justice, when my late husband and I worked closely with the Clintons in an attempt to achieve a Middle East peace. She will be a strong, effective Secretary of State.