Then I suggest you just leave them in the sea to drown ... Maybe, they will stop coming for your "hospitality". Set machine guns in pill boxes on your shores? Meantime, the German government has begun to act thoughtfully, they are to be commended ...
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Germany is the first European country to free Syrian refugees from a draconian bureaucratic “trap” - Quartz
The USA changed their immigration laws in the 1920's part of my family now lives in Toronto. I am lucky to live in the US rather than Minsk or Odessa where my family came from, notwithstanding, my paternal Grandmother who's family immigrated from Germany.
This immigrant wave is yours (Europe's ) because of proximity. You have to deal with it somehow. There are other world actors responsible for this situation -- they should offer humanitarian aid in these refugees' resettlement efforts -- they should bear burden of their part in causation of this. However, ISIS will offer no aid nor will Assad
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U.S. HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE IN RESPONSE TO THE SYRIAN CRISIS
Secretary of State John F. Kerry announced today the United States will provide $380 million in additional U.S. humanitarian assistance to help those affected by the war in Syria. With this additional funding, the United States’ humanitarian assistance since the crisis began is more than $1.7 billion to help those suffering inside Syria, as well as refugees and host communities in the neighboring countries.
https://www.usaid.gov/news-informati...-syrian-crisis
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European Commission - Press release
EU steps up humanitarian assistance to Syria crisis
Brussels, 29 January 2015
With the humanitarian situation worsening every day, growing numbers of people inside Syria and refugees in neighbouring countries are in need of assistance. The European Union is increasing its assistance to the Syria crisis by €136 million in humanitarian funding, half of which will go to needs inside Syria, and the other half to Syrian refugees and host communities in neighbouring Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq.
Background
The European Union, with its Member States, is one of the leaders of the international humanitarian response to the Syria crisis, having mobilised over €3.25 billion in assistance. Including today's top-up, the European Commission alone has provided €817 million in humanitarian funding.
European Commission - PRESS RELEASES - Press release - EU steps up humanitarian assistance to Syria crisis
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There are somewhere between 3 million and 6 million displaced persons in the area.
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As of Sunday, the U.S. and its coalition partners had conducted 790 airstrikes in Syria, according to Pentagon statistics. In all, the U.S. has spent $1.2 billion on its campaign against ISIS in Iraq and Syria.
http://www.thedailybeast.com/article...s-strikes.html
dated:1.15.2015
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Wars are expensive, always have been ... It would cost $500 billion to $2 trillion to send an invasion force into that area and to what end? 12 Years of wars in the region and it is still a mess.