Select an issue which international society is currently facing, describe its background and trials/efforts to solve it, and state your own opinion about future perspective on the issue

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The Syrian Refugee Problem
Reaching its peak in 2015, the situation has drawn the attention of the international community, raising concerns over the spread of terror in Syria and the Middle East as a whole. In recent months, world leaders have moved in to help salvage the situation. In the spring of 2011, the Arab world was engulfed in what would later be referred to as the Arab spring. In the context of this new twist arose what would latter morph into the Syrian Civil War. Unrest erupted throughout the nation with calls for the President to leave office, as was the case in other Arab countries. The government responded in kind, decreeing crackdowns for the protesters. In a turn of events, the conflict turned into an armed rebellion.
Despite neighboring countries moving in to help contain the situation, the violence blew out of control. Over time, the situation has become extremely unbearable for the Syrian populace, a majority having to seek refuge both within and outside Syria. During the early stages of the Syrian civil war, neighboring countries tried to intervene to avoid the situation from getting out of hand. Countries such as Iran tried to support the government in a bid to contain the armed rebellion. With the conflict showing no signs of ending, neighboring countries opened their borders to Syrian refugees fleeing the war. It is estimated that almost 10 million people have fled the countries, seeking refuge elsewhere….