
Washington Hosts Transatlantic Debate on the Future of Asylum Policy
The forum, hosted by the International Network for Immigration Research, warned of the collapse of the current asylum model.

The forum, hosted by the International Network for Immigration Research, warned of the collapse of the current asylum model.

The legislation could bolster the right-wing PVV’s chances of another election victory.

The Dutch populist Freedom Party was given an unprecedented mandate to fix the migration crisis, but has been obstructed by its center-right partners ever since forming the government.
“We’re done. The gloves come off today. We’ll talk to everyone, but we bow to no one,” the right-wing leader said.
“Let’s stop saying that the migration pact is an invitation for migrants,” interior minister said.

For all its talk of rule of law and democracy, the EU appears determined to ‘fix’ its broken migration system by politically punishing the very countries that have done the most to prevent the problem. Later this week, we’ll find out how European leaders who disagree with this process intend to push back.