The Mercosur vote confirms a troubling pattern: Romania has become exemplary in compliance, yet persistently inadequate when it comes to defending its own national interest.
The drop in detected illegal entries at the EU’s external borders contrasts with increasing vulnerabilities from air routes, criminal networks, and political instrumentalisation of migration.
The Mercosur deal has been concluded against the will of farmers and key member states, in the name of a geopolitical strategy detached from the social reality of rural Europe.
