Polish ministers to visit UK after attacks on Poles in Harlow – BBC News
Brexiters stir hatred, then when idiots take action, it has nothing to with them. Jo Cox died, one Polish guy died – for a peaceful, law-abiding country, it certainly is…
The Threat Is Already Inside
The author claims that we should stop treating terrorism as exceptional and learn to deal with it more intelligently. Contains some good ideas, although I disagree with some of them,…
Which EU Country Has the Largest Diaspora Population? | Metrocosm
Of the 28 European Union member states, which one has the largest population living outside the country? Answer: the United Kingdom Immigrants vs. expats While the U.K. votes to approve…
So many Brits now live abroad that they’re causing immigration debates. Oh, the irony|The Independent
A 2015 story – pity that it didn’t get any traction during the acrimonious EU Referendum debate about immigration. I have known – and still know – lots of Brits…
MSF rejects EU funding in protest at refugee deal | World news | The Guardian
With the greatest respect for MSF, who do a great job in often terrible conditions, where others fear to tread – in this case they are wrong – dead wrong.…
The Appeal of 9 May
On the whole an initiative well-thought out and outlining a programme Europeans can get behind – although I have serious reservations about point 3: 3. The third initiative should deal…
20 minutes|More Germans leave Switzerland
Well, the UDC is obtaining what it wants, on many levels: top professionals, from countries with full employment like Germany, leave because they can. Others go as soon as they…
Despised, but voiceless – what it’s like to be an EU migrant in the UK | Jakub Krupa | Opinion | The Guardian
So Mr. Krupa sat down to pen a complaint that EU migrants living in the UK, working, paying tax and contributing to the economy, are ignored by the politicians, press…
Tomas L. Friedman: Out of Africa|NYT
Friedman gives probably the best description of the problem I’ve seen so far. You don’t stop this kind of migration with a paddle boat, or a warship, particularly if people…
Relying on Turkey ‘leads to blackmail’, Tusk says
Making deals with dodgy authoritarian governments, presents dangers – it goes without saying. While EU governments bicker and lose ground to populists, we are dropping the ball on fundamental policies…