
Europe Passes Historic Migration Clampdown as Old Parties Fade
The fear of political erosion and social pressure push Brussels to externalize asylum and accelerate returns.

The fear of political erosion and social pressure push Brussels to externalize asylum and accelerate returns.

Spain, Italy, Greece, and Cyprus stand to benefit most from Brussels’ new migrant redistribution scheme.

Commission officials are clearly more interested in winning back public support than actually strengthening borders.

EU Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner and Italy’s Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi were among the official visitors turned around at the airport.