Iraqi Migrants in Syria: The Crisis Before the Storm

by Sophia Hoffmann

During the decade that preceded Syria's 2011 uprising and descent into violence, the country was in the midst of another crisis: the mass arrival of Iraqi migrants and a flood of humanitarian aid to handle the refugee emergency. International aid organizations, the media, and diplomats alike praised the Syrian government for keeping open borders and providing a safe haven for Iraqis fleeing the violence in Baghdad and Iraq's southern provinces...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815634714
• ISBN13: 9780815634713
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.2"