In reelection bid, Merkel’s not just up against a xenophobic, nationalist party in Germany. In the wake of Trump’s election, liberal democracies around the world hope she’ll defend them, too.
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Smugglers who transport migrants and refugees into the EU are both heroes and villains.
The French and British governments have prioritised security over humanity for refugees in the Calais Jungle.
As the camp for migrants and refugees outside Calais is dismantled, two academics from either side of the Channel look at what will happen next.
After the Hungarian referendum, a new spectre is haunting the EU: Victor Orban.
The prime minister has claimed victory in the referendum, despite the low turnout.
Public attitudes toward migration are a key driver of political instability and controversy across Europe and North America.
Blocked from crossing borders further into Europe, migrants are turning to smugglers.
The European Union has faced crises before but not this many at the same time.
States need to think of alternatives instead of locking up children on the move.
Calls to amend the Le Touquet treaty between Britain and France are growing louder.
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has caught referendum fever. He is giving his public a vote on refugee policy in what is being seen as a two-fingered salute to the EU.
A group of activists is seeking to build a special community as an alternative response to the so-called migration crisis.
Greek authorities have clamped down on migrants trying take control of their destiny.
In her annual statement to the press, the German Chancellor insisted recent events would not change her stance on welcoming refugees.
Tone of talk about immigrants and political clashes has been changing.
A report from Lesbos, where thousands of refugees are living in inhumane conditions.
Whatsapp has become the most popular way to share maps and information, because it’s encrypted.
If the current pace of negotiations continues, Brexit backers needn’t worry about a new partner for decades.
The future of democracy depends on developing a left-wing populism that can revive public interest by mobilising political passions in the fight for an alternative to neoliberal de-democratisation.
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Professor of International Migration and Forced Displacement and Director of the Institute for Research into International Migration and Superdiversity, University of Birmingham
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Visiting Research Fellow at the Centre for Peace and Security, Coventry University
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Senior Lecturer in Czech Studies, University of Glasgow
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Professor of International Politics, University of Warwick
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Chargée de recherche CNRS, Géographe et politiste spécialiste des frontières et migrations, Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS)
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Research Fellow, Coventry University
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Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, Coventry University
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Assistant researcher, University of Sydney
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Ph.D. Candidate, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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Assistant Professor in Geography, University of Nottingham
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Lecturer and Teacher, Department of Politics and International Relations, Cardiff University
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Professor of Business Ethics, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
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Professor of Social Anthropology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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Cultural and Political Sociologist, Université de Liège
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Director of the Centre for Trauma, Asylum and Refugees, University of Essex
