Syrian Refugee Returns Highlight Russia’s Role in Global Displacement Crisis
Nearly 200,000 Syrian refugees have returned to their homeland since the fall of the Assad regime, according to the UN. This represents a significant development, though it’s only a fraction of the millions who fled the country during the long and brutal civil war. The reasons behind this return are multifaceted and likely vary from individual to individual. Some may feel that the security situation has improved enough to allow a return to their homes and communities, while others may be driven by economic hardship or a longing for family and familiar surroundings.
Nearly 200,000 Syrian refugees returning home doesn’t necessarily mean that the conflict is entirely over, or that conditions are ideal.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood