Patterson Perspectives

Patterson Perspectives


Patterson Perspectives: Refugee Policy and the New Normal

March 23, 2021

Dr. Farley interviews Dana Lea, and alumna of the program who has worked in refugee policy for several years.  Farley and Lea discuss the impact of the pandemic, the changes wrought during the Trump presidency, and the current state of refugee and asylum claims at the US-Mexico border. The episode concludes with a look into a possible future for US refugee policy.