Rutte Calls Early Election After Failed Push to Reform Asylum
Junior parties draw the line at limiting family reunifications for refugees.
Migration
The Repeal of Title 42 in Context
Joe Biden has relaxed more immigration policies and toughened others.
Italy Narrows Right to Asylum After Boat Arrivals Quadruple
Giorgia Meloni also raises prison sentences for human traffickers.
Meloni’s Asylum Plan Gains Support
The EU would pay non-member states to shelter asylum seekers.
Joe Biden’s Border Policy, Explained
The Democrat would make it easier for some refugees to apply, but disqualify illegal aliens from asylum.
Why the Netherlands Is Calling for EU Asylum Reform
Immigration systems have been overwhelmed by a post-COVID bounce in asylum applications.
Europe’s Asylum Crisis, Explained
A deep dive into the numbers plus the policies of France, Italy and Netherlands.
Meloni’s Plan for Asylum Seekers Makes Sense
Don’t let migrants cross the Mediterranean in boats. Process asylum applications abroad.
Why Dutch Asylum Centers Are Full
There is not enough housing for immigrants.
How Germany Turned Its Refugee Crisis into Success
Its “we will manage” attitude could be an example to other European countries.
Democrats Are Not Talking to Swing Voters
If Democrats run on abolishing health insurance and decriminalizing illegal immigration, they will lose.
Common Sense Unlikely to Prevail in American Immigration Debate
Democrats are moving to the left while Republicans have moved to the right.
Loss of Control: What Moderates Get Wrong About Migration
If mainstream politicians are unable to fix a broken system, they will cede the issue to the far right.
Spanish Right Takes Harder Line on Catalonia, Immigration
Pablo Casado doesn’t want to give other parties an opportunity to challenge him from the right.
Far-Right League Gains Most from Governing in Italy
The League is up in the polls, despite having done little yet to address Italy’s immigration crisis.