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From Christopher Dickey, the author of "Our Man in Charleston: Britain's Secret Agent in the Civil War South" and "Securing the City," this site provides updates and footnotes on history, espionage, terrorism, fanaticism, policing and counterinsurgency linked to Dickey's columns for The Daily Beast and his other writings; also, occasional dialogues, diatribes, and contributions from friends.

Saturday, September 12, 2015

Recent Speaking and Writing about Refugees and Migrants in Europe


My appearances on CNN talking about migrants and refugees in Europe:
  •  http://www.cnn.com/videos/tv/2015/09/04/exp-dickey-syrian-refugees.cnn
  • http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/09/04/outrage-isn-t-enough-to-end-syrian-refugee-crisis.html

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  • Image #: 39141661    epa04909154 Turkish gendarmerie stand near by the washed up body of a refugee child who drowned during a failed attempt to sail to the Greek island of Kos, at the shore in the coastal town of Bodrum, Mugla city, Turkey, 02 September 2015. At least 11 Syrian migrants died in boat sank after leaving Turkey for the Greek island of Kos
  • Cheap Outrage Won't Save Refugee Kids

  • Sep 2, 2015 2:43 PM EDT
    Much more could be done to end the horror stories in the Mediterranean, the Balkans, and along the... MORE
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    A Salvadoran father (R) carries his son while running next to another immigrant as they try to board a train heading to the Mexican-U.S. border, in Huehuetoca, near of Mexico City, June 1, 2015. An increasing number of Central Americans are sneaking across Mexico's border en route to the United States. Picture taken June 1, 2015. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido - RTR4YKNV

    Fact: Immigrants Make Cities Safer

    Aug 6, 2015 9:00 AM EDT
    Politicians would rather talk about horrifying anecdotes and conventional wisdom than look at the... MORE

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    Migrants who successfully crossed the Eurotunnel terminal walk on the side of the railroad as they try to reach a shuttle to Great Britain, on July 28, 2015 in Frethun, northern France. About 2,000 migrants tried to enter the Eurotunnel terminal in the French port town of Calais overnight in a desperate bid to reach England through the Channel tunnel, a spokesman said July 28.

    Migrants' Desperate Chunnel Blitz

    Jul 29, 2015 9:05 PM EDT
    The danger of making their journeys, and possibility of death, doesn't deter the thousands of... MORE



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