The research paper goes into case studies and
historical events where migrants were important players
on the political and societal scene. The focus of the study
covers the ramifications of migrant waves in the third
world countries where these communities had the space
to influence the host country, in particular fragile
political atmosphere. Case studies from Lebanon, a third
world country, discuss the country that hosted two
distinct migrant waves both moved to the country in the
same century having the two groups affecting the nation
in very different arguably opposing ways. The definition
of the migrants for international institutions and the
European approach in addressing migrant issues as well
as a suggestion of what makes migration a progressive
addition to a country.