Author / Alex Petri

Alex Petri is a sophomore in the College of Arts & Sciences. He can be reached at alexpetri@wustl.edu.
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  • The Ins and Outs of Smuggling Syrain Refugees

    Safety is a priceless commodity. But Syrian migrants paying an average of 2500 euros ($2840) to be smuggled into European nations at great risk to themselves would argue otherwise. Since its start in 2011, the Syrian Civil War has displaced over 7.6 million of the nation’s citizens. Originally, many refugees fled to neighboring nations in…

  • The Ins and Outs of Smuggling Syrian Refugees

    Safety is a priceless commodity. But Syrian migrants paying an average of 2500 euros ($2840) to be smuggled into European nations at great risk to themselves would argue otherwise. Since its start in 2011, the Syrian Civil War has displaced over 7.6 million of the nation’s citizens. Originally, many refugees fled to neighboring nations in…