Migrants crisis: playing a part

THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: What is the proper humanitarian response to the Mediterranean migrants crisis? Do other nations, beyond Europe, also bear a responsibility to do their part?

Nick Foley President, Southeast Asia & Pacific Landor

IF THE "Free World" were a brand, then now would be an opportune time to demonstrate how the brand is relevant, distinct and credible with regard to its competitors - namely "socialism", "communism" and "extreme dictatorships". Democratic market economies in Europe, the US and Asia are all part of the "Free World". Because of this, the countries that value freedom and justice have a role to play in the refugee crisis.