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“President Joe Biden announced on Jan. 25, 2023, that the U.S. would send 31 M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine,” Monica Duffy Toft writes.
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.”
“Escaping war is a dangerous endeavor,” Chen Reis writes. “The media have reported about Ukrainian refugee women and girls being raped in the places where they sought safety. Almost all of the 3.6 million Ukrainians who have left Ukraine since Russia invaded on Feb. 24, 2022, are women and children.”
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