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With 10,000 Syrian refugees resettled in the US, are more on the way?

  • Written by Jeffrey H. Cohen, Professor of Anthropology, The Ohio State University

On Sept. 12, a new cease-fire took effect in Syria.

With a lull in fighting, some are hopeful for an end to the nation’s ongoing civil war. Yet, even if the war ends soon, rebuilding the country will take time. As many refugees anxiously wait and hope for peace and the opportunity to return to their homeland, the U.S. government has revised...

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