I got a start to the answer. How about supporting Christians over here for a change? Encouraging people to stay and build a better life. I am very impressed with the faith of Catholic/Christians in Muslim majority countries. No room for lukewarmers. Yeast for the dough:
Jobs for Syrian Christians: ‘Jesus was a carpenter—you can be one too’
Wednesday, May 11, 2016
“That’s the only way we can fight emigration and halt the exodus of faithful from the lands where the faith was born.”
http://www.churchinneed.org/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=8967&news_iv_ctrl=1001
Archbishop Jean-Clément Jeanbart is a real shepherd
There’s no doubt that Judeo-Christian culture is a major reason for the success of western societies. Unfortunately, Christians in the ME are an endangered species and I’m not sure any plan could bring them back from the brink. Better to import them and deprive the ME of their few remaining virtues.