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Another interesting contest to dive in and explore, all thanks to the hard-working and dedicated Admin/moderators of the Hive Learner's community. Stay blessed as you go through with my entry.


I welcome you to my entry on the 59th (03) week of the Hive Learner's featured post, where I would be sharing my opinion of what would most likely happen if all the countries of the world would open their borders.



What I Think Would Happen If Every Country Open It's Border

While the idea of open borders might sound interesting and adventurous, they are many potential outcome we should look expect to see from this situation.

The open borders would lead to a massive influx of people moving from their countries of origin to countries with better living standards, jobs, and economic opportunities.

Infact, It's estimated that nearly 3% of the world's population would want to migrate to another country if they could. Like for instance of I could get the opportunity to leave in any country, it would be Iceland because of the peaceful and exciting things I hear about that place.

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The movement of such a large number of people could overwhelm some countries' infrastructure and public services. It may also result in significant cultural changes, as immigrants would bring their traditions and customs to their new homes.

This pressure could result in a decline in the quality of public services, or even a complete collapse of some systems. This would lead to inequality, which could exacerbate existing social problems.

Potential Advantages Of Open Borders

Borders have been created to control the movement of people and goods from one country to another. However, these barriers could be broken, and we should expect some positive improvements from some sectors.

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Some of the potential advantages to look out for would include:

  • Economical Benefits: If borders are open to any and everyone, it would lead to the free flow of goods and services across various countries, facilitating trade and investment. This could boost economic growth, create jobs, and increase prosperity for both the sending and receiving countries.

  • Increased Cultural Interaction: After borders have been opened and migrants might have come on with their different types of cultural/traditional activities too. This culture would be observed and embraced by the abiding citizens, thereby reducing tensions and conflicts among nations.

  • There Would Be Freedom of movement: People could travel to other countries without fear of deportation or legal consequences. This would enable people to visit new places, explore different cultures, and enhance their understanding of the world.

  • Improved Standard Of Living: If borders are opened, alot of people would get access to better education, healthcare, and employment opportunities in other countries. This could lead to an improvement in their standard of living, which would be beneficial for both individuals and the wider society.

Potential Disadvantages Of Open Borders
  • There Would Bee Economical Disruption: This is true because there would be no restrictions on the movement of people or goods between countries. This could lead to an influx of foreign workers and a decrease in wages for domestic workers. And It could also create significant competition for resources, which could lead to economic instability.

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  • The Security Challenges: In a situation where all borders are open, it would be easier for criminals terrorists, and other malicious actors to cross borders undetected.

  • Pressure on Public Services: Free borders would place significant pressure on public services, such as healthcare, education, and housing. Governments may struggle to meet the needs of their existing populations while accommodating an influx of newcomers.

Thanks for your time here.

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