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Turkey says it has spent $7.8 billion to care for more than two million refugees; thus far, it has received only $415 million from others (though the EU has promised another €3 billion).
Full support for
refugees
in frontline countries is estimated to cost at least €20 billion per year.
Special economic zones that benefit from preferred trade status with the EU and the United States should be created, in order to generate investment, economic opportunities, and jobs for
refugees
and locals alike.
Those countries that can successfully integrate
refugees
would reap an economic advantage; already, the German economy is growing significantly faster as a result of its willingness to accept Syrian
refugees.
In the ensuing chaos, more than 50,000
refugees
died from cholera.
Unlike in 2000, many Tibetan
refugees
in Hungary were summoned for prolonged identity checks at the time of Wen’s visit, effectively keeping them out of the streets.
Putting Putin in his PlaceBRUSSELS – At least six crises are testing Europe’s stability: regional chaos caused primarily by the war in Syria, a potential British exit from the European Union, an influx of
refugees
on a scale not seen since World War II, unresolved financial challenges, Russian expansionism, and the return of nationalism to mainstream politics.
In the United Kingdom, the pro-Putin UK Independence Party is nipping at Prime Minister David Cameron’s heels, so the government refuses to commit to taking Britain’s fair share of
refugees.
Third, the EU must work with Turkey and other regional actors to establish safe havens on the Turkish-Syrian border, where
refugees
from Aleppo and elsewhere are headed.
Finally, Europe must stop making Putin’s job easier for him and implement a collective approach to the influx of
refugees.
And, yes, European leaders must agree to take a fair share of those in need, by allowing
refugees
to apply for asylum in the EU directly from the countries in which they are currently residing.
Most of the potential climate
refugees
will end up in huge zones of increasing dryness – the Middle East, the Mediterranean region, central China, and the US.
But Europe has no alternatives (and not only because of the refugees).
There are now more than two million Syrian
refugees
in bordering countries and more than four million displaced persons inside Syria.
The EU’s 28 member states are quibbling over how to distribute 120,000 refugees, when more than three times that number crossed the Mediterranean in the first nine months of 2015 alone.
Refugees
are coming by land as well as sea.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel first declared that her country had a historical obligation to absorb refugees, before backing down in the face of political criticism.
Individual countries like Greece have limited incentive to invest in controls insofar as
refugees
are only passing through.
Its neighbors can then agree to accept more
refugees
and to offer them real economic opportunity as an incentive to stay.
Creating institutions to enhance border security and resettle
refugees
will require Europe to take another step toward deeper political integration, with decisions made at the EU, not the national, level.
We have made a real difference in Africa, helping, for example, to provide a secure environment for elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo and protecting
refugees
and aid workers from the fall-out of the Darfur crisis.
Then came her fateful 2015 decision to welcome more than one million
refugees
into Germany.
Hungary erected barbed-wire fences to keep out
refugees.
Hamas, for its part, has expressed its willingness to accept a Palestinian state on the West Bank and Gaza, subject to a return of all
refugees
and Israel’s release of all Palestinian prisoners.
Indeed, there are more child
refugees
than at any time since World War II.
If successful, millions of
refugees
may be able to return to their homes.
It was this restrictive law that served as the legal basis for not accepting Jewish
refugees
from Nazi Germany in the years before the Holocaust.
Dangerous to the people who are fated to live in desperately poor countries, or societies at war, or overwhelmed by refugees, or struck down by pandemics.
Although jobs may be more plentiful in cities, India’s largest metropolitan areas are already bursting; adding millions of climate
refugees
to underdeveloped slums and shantytowns would be catastrophic.
Lebanon, Jordan, and Turkey would be under even more pressure from the
refugees
flooding across their borders.
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