Why are leaders in the EU and US reluctant to admit that the main terrorist threat to western countries comes from home-grown extremists?
The EU-Turkey refugee deal is just the latest effort of EU members trying to keep refugees out. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate on the future of refugee protection.
Unless the Syrian refugee emergency is treated as a truly global responsibility, we cannot expect hard-pressed countries in the region to maintain the generosity they have demonstrated since the crisis erupted.
While there are no quick and easy answers to Europe’s asylum and migration dilemma, there are some constructive steps that could be taken.
