European leaders are now talking about measures that used to be taboo, like external deportation hubs, and most are “very pleased” that the tides are finally turning.
Von der Leyen’s new strategy embraces external migrant centers and increased deportations —things Brussels scoffed at conservatives for suggesting in the past.
Given the scale of the migratory disaster, the least the EU could do is to grant an opt-out to the states that wish to regain control over their borders.
