Jeff Crisp

Dr. Jeff Crisp is a Research Associate at Oxford University’s Refugee Studies Centre, policy advisor to the NGO Refugees International and former head of evaluation at UNHCR.

Refugees: the Trojan horse of terrorism?

Why are leaders in the EU and US reluctant to admit that the main terrorist threat to western countries comes from home-grown extremists?

By Jeff Crisp

/ 5 Jun 2017

Refugees: the Trojan horse of terrorism?

Why are leaders in the EU and US reluctant to admit that the main terrorist threat to western countries comes from home-grown extremists?

By Jeff Crisp

/ 5 Jun 2017

Protection and pragmatism: the EU-Turkey refugee deal in historical perspective

The EU-Turkey refugee deal is just the latest effort of EU members trying to keep refugees out. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate on the future of refugee protection.

By Jeff Crisp

/ 21 Mar 2016

Syria's refugees: a global responsibility

Unless the Syrian refugee emergency is treated as a truly global responsibility, we cannot expect hard-pressed countries in the region to maintain the generosity they have demonstrated since the crisis erupted.

By Jeff Crisp

/ 29 Jun 2015

Missing the boat: Europe's asylum and immigration crisis

While there are no quick and easy answers to Europe’s asylum and migration dilemma, there are some constructive steps that could be taken.

By Jeff Crisp

/ 4 Nov 2013

Missing the boat: Europe's asylum and immigration crisis

While there are no quick and easy answers to Europe’s asylum and migration dilemma, there are some constructive steps that could be taken.

By Jeff Crisp

/ 4 Nov 2013