Country Built of Immigrants The Paris attack in November 2015 still has everybody on edge about refugees. Throughout the world a large portion of people are debating on whether or not to accept these people who have been torn from their homes. Several states are denying them for safety precautions. while others are taking them in. Syrian refugees could possible do more good than harm to the United States in many aspects such as overcoming cultural boundaries, defeating ISIS, and improving economics. Accepting Syrian refugees can cause Americans to be more accepting of the Muslim culture. The process of acculturation will occur in many refugees making their behavior resemble those of Americans but they may keep most of their culture and morals intact. According to To Assimilate or to Acculturate when this happens the refugees will began to “fit in” and others around them will began to accept their differences. “The chance of a being killed by a refugee terrorist in the US is one in 3.64 billion.” (The Independent) Once Americans can realize that they aren’t in any immediate danger by the Syrian …show more content…
“ISIS desperately needs a highly-skilled civilian population. When refugees flee captured territories, the pseudo-state loses accountants, administrators, police officers, soldiers, and more.” (The Independent) Civilians of the territories ISIS is taking over is crucial for them to have a successful state. The educated people are one of the only ways to have a coherent civilization. When the U.S. accepts refugees they lose a vital source of possible people who can be recruited. The refugees may be fleeting from ISIS but the camps they go to are still dangerously close to ISIS territories making it easier for them to absorb the populous. Syrians could also bring the U.S. solid information about ISIS. Most would like to eventually emigrate back to their home country and would give them the information they