13 October 2025

Thematic Focus: Solutions - Pt. 1

Short pieces:

Dr. Pablo Bose and Dr. Thomas Huddleston: Vermont’s unique rural welcome of refugees (VTDigger, Oct. 2025) [text]
- See also related website.

How the arts strengthen newcomer settlement in Canada (The Conversation, Oct. 2025) [text]

A million Syrians have returned home, but more support needed so millions more can follow (UNHCR, Sept. 2025) [text]

Navigating Displacement and Belonging: Comparative Perspectives on Refugee Integration in Greece and Australia (Monash Univ., Oct. 2025) [text]

Refugee Integration: The Role of Social Capital, Friendships, and Host Societies (Refugee Watch Online, Sept. 2025) [text]

Resettlement program in Italy resumes says UNHCR (InfoMigrants, Sept. 2025) [text]
- See also UNHCR press release in Italian.

Strong Majority of U.S. Voters Support Refugee Resettlement as Administration Plans to Slash Program by Nearly 95 Percent (Refugee Advocacy Lab, Oct 2025) [text]

"Trump Administration is Said to Plan to Cut Refugee Admissions to a Record Low," New York Times, 3 Oct. 2025 [text via AILA]
- See also related AP News article.

Journal articles & book chapters:

"Community Sponsorship and Complementary Pathways: Global Movements for Resettling Refugees Driven by Local Actors," Journal of International Migration and Integration, Latest Articles, 13 Oct. 2025 [open access]

"Human Security and Afghan Refugee Resettlement in the US: A Case Study of Camp Atterbury," Journal of Strategic Security, vol. 18, no. 2 (2025) [open access]

"More than Economic Contributors: Advocating for Refugees as Civically Engaged in the Midwest," Genealogy, vol. 9, no. 4 (Oct. 2025) [open access]
- Focuses on the US.

"Rethinking integration: applying the capabilities approach to immigrant incorporation," Comparative Migration Studies, 13:77 (Oct. 2025) [open access]

"Social cognition and connectedness in adult refugees: the case of Syrians living in Türkiye," BMC Psychology, 13:1032 (Sept. 2025) [open access]

"An Unlikely Host in Humanitarian Reception: Fort McCoy during Operation Allies Welcome in the US," Chapter in Refugee Reception and Camps: Local and Global Perspectives (Bristol Univ. Press, 2025) [open access]

"Why do countries resettle refugees? An analysis of Sweden’s commitment to refugee resettlement," Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 10:13 (Sept. 2025) [open access]

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