Showing posts with label ethnic migration. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ethnic migration. Show all posts

Thursday, February 26, 2015


DANIEL PIPES: Like-to-like Ethnic Migration in the Middle East


Population shifts resulting from Syria's four-year-long civil war have profoundly changed Syria and its three Arabic-speaking neighbors: Iraq, Lebanon and Jordan. (Turkey and Israel have changed too, but less so.) Ironically, amid tragedy and horror, as populations adapt to the brutal imperatives of modern nationalism, all four countries are becoming a bit more stable. That's because…