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Statelessness

The Displacement Economy: What Happens to People Who Survive

A five-part series examining the system-level failure hidden behind displacement statistics: 117 million people forcibly displaced worldwide, a median exile duration exceeding 20 years, and an international framework built around a crisis it was never designed to make permanent.

The Displacement Economy – Part 3: Statelessness as Inheritance

A child born in Cox's Bazar to Rohingya parents in 2018 is eight years old in 2026. She has never been a citizen of any country. She will not become one unless a political decision is made by a government that has already decided she does not exist. This is not an edge case. It is a category with at least ten million members.