International aid is "an easy target", regrets Jean-Nicolas Beuze, representative in Brussels of this UN agency, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). "It is a short-term vision to say that we are all going to save money by spending less abroad: this will obviously have a negative impact on our prosperity, stability and security," he warns. "It is so much easier to explain to taxpayers that we are going to spen…
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