Refugee and Mixed Migration Flows

Bimal Ghosh is Senior Fellow at the Graduate School of International and Development Studies, Geneva, Switzerland, and Emeritus Professor at Colombia Graduate School of Public Administration, Bogota, Colombia. Previously a senior director in the United Nations, he directed the multi-year, global project on migration management, led several international missions, and served as an adviser/consultant to global commissions/conferences and various international organisations on migration, development and human rights issues. Ghosh has published numerous books and journals articles, and is acclaimed for his seminal contributions on migration management and refugee integration and is a recipient of prestigious national honours for his work.

• 1: Introduction: The Crisis in the European Union in a global context.- 2. European refugee and migration crisis.- 3. The European Union’s Response.- 4. The EU’s Agonies.- 5. The Way Forward.- 6. Asylum-seeking and externalisation of the screening process.- 7. Refugees and asylum-seekers: eroding rights, less friendly welcome.- 8. Economic effects of migration and refugee inflows in Europe.- II: Challenges across Regions - Eastern Europe, Central America and South-East Asia.- 9. Conflicts in Eastern Europe: Exodus from Ukraine and Russia.- 10. Central America: The unresolved migration conundrum.- 11. South-East Asia: Rohingya caught in a deadly human ping-pong between countries- III: The Way forward.- 12. How to manage the global crisis and avoid its recrudescence.