Migrant crisis

Does Turkey Have a Place in Europe?

Hundreds of people stand in front of a barbed wire; some try to force it. Behind them are troops encouraging them to break the fence. On the other side are border security guards, ready to push them back. This is a scene from the border between Belarus and Poland, the EU's eastern frontier, on November 8. People who are trapped between security forces pushing them back and forth had been...

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The Migrant Crisis… It’s the Economy, Stupid

Hundreds of people stand in front of a barbed wire; some try to force it. Behind them are troops encouraging them to break the fence. On the other side are border security guards, ready to push them back. This is a scene from the border between Belarus and Poland, the EU's eastern frontier, on November 8. People who are trapped between security forces pushing them back and forth had been...

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Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand Are Not Taking Responsibility for Refugees

Hundreds of people stand in front of a barbed wire; some try to force it. Behind them are troops encouraging them to break the fence. On the other side are border security guards, ready to push them back. This is a scene from the border between Belarus and Poland, the EU's eastern frontier, on November 8. People who are trapped between security forces pushing them back and forth had been...

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