Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh

Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh is reader in human geography and co-director of the Migration Research Unit at University College London.


A Syrian refugee woman, who is stuck between the Jordanian and Syrian borders, holds her child near the town of Ruwaished, in the Hadalat area, east of the capital Amman, May 4, 2016.

What 2017 could bring for millions of displaced Syrians

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More than 4 million Syrian refugees have fled to neighboring countries of Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan. Millions more are trying to escape Syria’s borders. Here’s what they can expect from the new year.