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The Patterns and Drivers of Human Migration Across Borders

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Most of the world's international migrants move along a handful of well-worn corridors, such as Mexico–United States, India–United Arab Emirates, and Ukraine–Russia, concentrating over half of all cross-border movement into a few routes.

Why this is interesting

Every year, millions of people pack up their lives and cross a border—yet behind this chaos lies a surprisingly predictable pattern. What global forces are really pulling the strings?