If the aim of refugee policy is to provide safety to all who need it, the focus will have to be on the first safe places they reach https://www.economist.com/briefing/2025/07/10/the-global-asylum-system-is-falling-apart?taid=69f3adc251e09a00017c9e3a&utm_campaign=editorial-social&utm_content=discovery.content&utm_medium=social-media.content.np&utm_source=voante