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Diaspora distress is the psychological burden carried by people living in one country while their homeland — and the family, friends and memories embedded there — are under active geopolitical threat. (Vitaly Gariev/Unsplash)

Diaspora distress: When geopolitical conflict follows immigrant workers into the office

Millions of employees are living in two worlds. Researchers are only beginning to understand what that costs.
A man holds a placard labelling Russian leader Vladimir Putin the ‘czar of death’ during an anti-war demonstration in Berlin, Germany, in 2024. Filip Singer / EPA

The Russian resistance no one is talking about

Russians do not fall into a single, neat, complicit mass.
A man in northern Tehran sits on a bench on April 12, 2026, at a memorial honouring schoolchildren killed during a U.S. strike on a school in the southern town of Minab a few weeks earlier. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Failed peace deal: The Iran war has inflicted a cascade of losses that may never be recovered

For a country that built the post-1945 rules-based order, the United States now needs to be rescued from its own war by the very nations it once lectured on governance and peace.
A child wears and holds Ukrainian flags during a rally on Parliament Hill to mark the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

Diaspora communities carry the burden of watching war from afar

Distance does not necessarily protect immigrants from wars happening abroad. Instead, global connectivity embeds the stress and strain of these conflict zones in their daily lives.
Two women from the Iranian Red Crescent Society stand as a thick plume of smoke from a U.S.-Israeli strike on an oil storage facility rises into the sky in Tehran on March 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

The economics of war extend far beyond energy prices and stock markets

Studying the economics of war reveals how some democracies start wars and commit human rights abuses while corporations profit.

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