The Arabs immigration movement to the United States of America took place over a large period of

Under the present conditions of many of the Arab countries, immigration to the U.S. has become a dream to many Arabs. They view the act of immigration as a way out of the many problems that they face in their home countries. According to Tamam Ahmed Jama, a journalist, the immigrants “fall victim to “pull” and “push” factors in destination and sending countries.” Immigrants expect higher wages and better living conditions in their destination countries. These factors are referred to as the “pull” factors. The “push” factors include poor living conditions and the problems of unemployment in the sending or native countries. Many believe that one of the main reasons for the Arab immigration to the U.S. is the presence of many wars in the Middle East. For example, many Palestinians tend to escape the oppression and violence in their country by moving to the U.S. in search for security and stability.

time. It did not just start recently. Michael W. Suleiman, a University professor, explains that “there have been two major waves of Arab immigration to North America.” He adds that Arab immigration to the U.S. started in the late nineteenth century and lasted until World War II and that the second wave started from World War II and continues until our present date. The two waves face different political and economic challenges due to the differen

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