Making sense of China’s economy, characteristics of Latino youth voters, and the need for policy shifts to help Syrian refugees.
Syrian refugees face a grim future without international policy shifts Since the civil war in Syria began in 2011, most of the country’s population has been displaced, including over 6.8 million as refugees. Reva Dhingra writes that donors, host countries, and civil society organizations need to think creatively to avoid the long-term human, development, and security consequences of marginalizing Syrian refugees in the Middle East. Read more | Listen: Making sense of China’s economy On a new episode of Dollar & Sense, David Dollar sits down with Tao Wang—chief China economist for UBS Investment Bank in Hong Kong— to discuss the Chinese government’s role in the economy, foreign investment in the country, and increased urbanization. Listen to the podcast | The conclusions and recommendations of any Brookings publication are solely those of its author(s), and do not reflect the views of the Institution, its management, or its other scholars. | |