The terrorist attacks in Paris prompted calls for active foreign policy action and at the same time exposed the deepening European divisions that stem from the response to the refugee crisis
Терористичните атаки в Париж предизвикваха призиви за сериозни външнополитически действия, но и разкриха задълбочаващите се европейски различия, произлизащи от различните реакции на страните членки на бежанския поток от последните месеци
Following Paris attacks, Germany once again faces a question of identity over its foreign and security policy
On November 19 2015, the topic of “Migration as a shared European responsibility” was discussed with Emma Bonino, Former Foreign Minister and Former Minister for International Trade and European Affairs of Italy and Member of ECFR Board in the Representation of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg in Berlin.
Closing our borders to keep the others away is precisely what ISIS wants
ЕСВП София, в сътрудничество със Софийски форум за сигурност, организира събитие за възможните отговори на бежанската криза
ECFR Sofia organises an international workshop on the possible responses to the refugee crisis
Understanding oneself means to look at oneself from the view of others. The Maghreb region is a very crucial neighbourhood for the EU, yet little is known about their point of view. The region faces political, economical and security crises with instable governments, decreasing oil prices and terrorist formations. Europe has to engage more with these countries since it is clearly mutually beneficial. Furthermore, it would alter their view on Europe towards a more positive one. For that, the European Union has to encounter MENA countries on a level playing field.
With winter approaching, the EU needs to up its game on refugee burden sharing
How the lessons of Libya can help European policymakers respond to the wider migration crisis