Lost Space and Time

Lost Space and Time

Ironically, humans migrating into German borders become lost into discrimination, prison-like camps, and other forms of violence that resemble that of the Holocaust. People disappear…

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Defining Humanity

Defining Humanity

Miriam Ticktin’s  analysis on the role of humanitarianism in obtaining residency to be, and how it is being instituted for political recognition to be quite…

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A Tough Choice

A Tough Choice

Reading “Where ethics and politics meet: The Violence of Humanitarianism in France,” I not only see what humanitarianism guidelines can lead to in terms of…

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How Do We Prevent History from Repeatings Itself? 

How Do We Prevent History from Repeatings Itself? 

The imagery of “Camp in the City” by Andrea Muehlebach is particularly powerful in the way it describes how modern day migrants are abused in the…

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The New, Terrifying, Source of Hope

The New, Terrifying, Source of Hope

The article Camp in the City spoke about the parallels that refugees and migrants face when they enter the another nation: they stay in a…

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Citizens First, Humans Second

Citizens First, Humans Second

Blog Post 6 Miriam Ticktin’s Where ethics and politics meet: the violence of humanitarianism in France dives deep into the very heavy concepts of humanitarianism…

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Repressive cycle of aid

Repressive cycle of aid

I don’t completely agree with this statement but someone once told me “Why is is that we refer to acts of good as humane when…

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Responses to Refugees

Responses to Refugees

I found the article “Camp in the City” really articulate of many problems migrants/refugees face beyond the more obvious or immediate ones. The social stigma…

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Papers At Any Cost

Papers At Any Cost

Miriam Ticktin’s Where ethics and politics meet: the violence of humanitarianism in France provided me with a completely new outlook on the action and impact of “humanitarianism.”…

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