2021 in Review: Why worldwide refugee flows surged again despite the pandemic
LONDON: For two years, the global refugee crisis has been overshadowed by the battle against COVID-19. But in 2021 there was a worrying uptick in the number of people fleeing poverty and conflict, and there is every indication that the situation will get even worse in 2022. Anyone who followed media coverage in November of the unseemly squabbling between Britain and the EU