How Refugees from the Middle East Could Help Countries Like Serbia

This article is the second in a series on the implications the MENA refugee crisis poses for Central & Eastern Europe.

by Evelyn Crunden

Over the course of the past few years, wars have ravaged countries throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and neighboring regions. Fleeing violence, refugees are leaving their homes in an effort to find safety in Europe. This article is one in a series on the implications of the refugee crisis for Central & Eastern Europe. You can read the first article in this series, "Refugees Come Up Against Border Walls in Hungary and Bulgaria," here.