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The Middle East Must Lead on Refugees

Men, women, and children continue to drown in the Mediterranean as they attempt to reach Europe, highlighting the inadequacy of the Middle East’s response to the refugee crisis. The region's governments cannot afford to wait for outside powers to resolve the problem.

FEZ – Since 2012, more than 12 million migrants and refugees have landed in Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. The result has been an escalating political and humanitarian crisis – and increasingly heated debate about how to address it.

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