Lebanon is hosting around 1.5 million Syrian refugees, making it the country with the highest refugee per capita. However, the backlash from Lebanese workers and politicians has left the refugees vulnerable.
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Abude Al-Asaad ‘17 talks about the Syrian refugee crisis, giving insight into how the revolution to reform the Syrian government turned to a center for international conflicts.
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If emotion is indeed so politically compelling, then leaders of the left must re-frame the debates over the global migrant crisis and US immigration in an emotionally compelling way. Doing so will combat contrasting emotional pleas from the right to close our borders to the people who most desperately need our help.
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