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China’s bigger fear is the collapse of the Kim regime, which would send a wave of unwanted refugees across its border and could create a new and unwanted neighbor: a reunified Korean state allied with the US.
This is particularly apparent with respect to migration: contrary to the view shared by virtually the entire political establishment, a majority of Germans wants to close the country’s borders to refugees, with 70% believing that “Islam does not belong to Germany.”
Its main exports are the black humor produced by its political system, refugees, and claims of exceptionalism that put America’s to shame.
Welcoming more than a million refugees was the right call.
But her attempt to impose a pan-European solution failed, and she has now largely shifted the challenge of coping with asylum-seekers to Greece and Italy, relying on other countries’ border walls and controls to prevent refugees from reaching Germany.
Innocent refugees are fleeing the devastating wars in the Middle East and North Africa.
Syria’s borders with Turkey, Iraq, Lebanon, and Israel also present unique challenges to regional security, given the potential not only for international conflict, but also for destabilizing cross-border flows of refugees.
America, which accepted more than 10,000 Syrian refugees as recently as two years ago, has rolled up its welcome mat, accepting only a trickle last year.
And the matter of who should pay, and how much, to support Syrian refugees and the neighboring countries that have taken them in remains unresolved.
Much has been said or written about what “final status” or peace between Israel and the Palestinians would look like, but important differences remain regarding borders, the status of Jerusalem and its holy places, the rights of refugees, the future of Israeli settlements, and security arrangements.
It would also help if those countries in a position to do so underscored their preparedness to make funds available to help build a Palestinian state and to resettle both refugees and those living in settlements that are vacated under any peace accord.
Other vital considerations for the pragmatists include preserving Iraq's territorial integrity and repatriation of tens of thousands of Iraqi refugees living in Iran.
Treatment interruption has been associated with asylum seekers and refugees in Switzerland.
Merkel took a principled stand on the refugee crisis, accepting more than a million refugees into Germany.
Those who survive are arriving at makeshift camps just across the border in neighboring Bangladesh, which, as one of the world’s poorest countries, lacks the resources, though not the will, to offer proper shelter to the swelling ranks of refugees.
The notion that, at its core, Europe should be focused on something as mundane as tweaking fiscal rules seems disappointing, to say the least – especially as the continent confronts an intensifying humanitarian crisis, caused by the influx of refugees from war-ravaged countries like Libya and Syria.
With the Islamic State threatening to drive an ever-increasing number of such refugees to Europe, and the crisis in Ukraine likely to add to the human flood, Europeans are feeling pressure to think beyond the fiscal challenges they face.
First, they must ease the suffering of refugees by including or integrating them in a constructive way.
If handled correctly, the refugees could become a badly needed source of dynamism for weak economies and a solution to the problem of population aging.
At the same time, Europe's leaders must work to curb the influx of refugees, by developing a political program to end the violence that is driving despairing people by the millions to their countries' borders.
The framework for a solution to the Palestinian refugee issue “will need to be found through the establishment of a Palestinian state, and the settling of Palestinian refugees there, rather than in Israel.”
Help would also be extended to settle the Palestinian refugees, whether in Palestine, other Arab countries, or, in special cases where Israel agrees for humanitarian reasons, in Israel itself.
Trump’s Anachronistic Trade StrategyLONDON – Donald Trump’s ignominious executive order barring entry into the United States for refugees and others from seven predominantly Muslim countries has dominated headlines in recent weeks.
In recent years, refugees have mainly been fleeing either persecution or extreme insecurity following state disintegration.
But the line between refugees and economic migrants blurs over time.
History indicates that most refugees do not return to their country of origin.
This explains an important fact about popular perception: most people in the host countries do not distinguish between economic migrants and refugees.
Third, we need to accept the fact that most of the refugees arriving in the EU will not return home.
Only if voters’ economic insecurity is diminished is there any hope for active policies to assimilate or integrate refugees, whose numbers Western leaders cannot directly control.
We may hope that economic development in Eastern Europe – or Mexico – will equalize conditions sufficiently to end net flows from one region to another; but ending the flow of refugees from the Middle East and Africa is altogether more daunting.
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