Hosting Ukrainian refugees could cost countries more than $30 billion in the first year alone. …This could pose new challenges for the European economy, which is already under stress with high inflation,” Mark A. Grey writes. “As a scholar of mass migration, I think it is important to understand that there is often a connection between forced migration and national or regional security concerns.”
Mark A. Grey
Mark A. Grey is Professor of Anthropology and Head of the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminology at the University of Northern Iowa. He also recently served as an adjunct professor at the U.S. Army War College. For over 30 years, Dr. Grey has researched human migration, conflict and security. He shares his expertise and experience in numerous university courses including Climate Change, Human Migration and Conflict, Immigration and Transnationalism, Africa and Reflections and Perspectives on Global Slavery and Human Trafficking. Grey has published in numerous professional and public outlets, including War Room, Small Wars Journal, Somatosphere, The Journal of Latino/Latin-American Studies and Human Organization.