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Sian Norris – UK plans add ‘new layer of cruelty’ for asylum seekers, expert warns

December 29, 2025 Ben Wray 0

The Labour party is determined to introduce all of the policies of Nigel Farage’s Reform party before it comes into power. Sian Norris is a senior investigative reporter at openDemocracy.  Cross-posted from OpenDemocracy The government’s […]

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Krzysztof Katkowski – In Poland, Austerity Targets Ukrainian Refugees

September 1, 2025 Ben Wray 0

‘Polish president Karol Nawrocki is shutting off welfare benefits for Ukrainians in Poland. Earlier welcomed as refugees, Ukrainians are now pushed into a role as second-class guestworkers in their host country.’ In Jacobin. Read the […]

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Zoe Holman – Deported from Europe, murdered by Israel

April 15, 2025 Ben Wray 0

‘Gazan brothers Haytham and Bashar spent most of their adult lives in Europe — but after being deported, they returned to Gaza, where they were killed by an Israeli rocket. Their story shows the deadly […]

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Andrea Pettrachin, Matteo Bassoli: The Italy-Albania migration deal – a policy failure?

February 10, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Meloni wants to be seen to be fighting with liberal judges and NGOs for control over the migration and asylum issue. In that sense, the fact the Albania migration deal hasn’t worked is not a […]

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Andi Hoxhaj – Albania-Italy: migration deals risk becoming a requirement for EU membership

December 11, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The new quid pro quo seems to be, ‘take our asylum seekers and we’ll consider you for EU entry’, a completely deplorable stance. Andi Hoxhaj is a lecturer in law at King’s College London. Cross-posted […]

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Politico – Austria prepares to deport Syrian migrants after Assad regime falls

December 9, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Belgium and Germany are also halting Syrian asylum applications. Europe is run by a very mean-spirited, small-minded elite. Read the article HERE.

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Geopolitics

Weaponizing Aid: Interview with Lisa Bhungalia on UNRWA

November 18, 2024 Ben Wray 0

A deep insight in the significance of UNRWA being cut-off from Gaza, by the author of a recent book on aid to Palestine. In Phenomenal World. Read the article HERE.

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EU politics

Barah Mikaïl – Europe is not prepared for the looming Lebanese refugee crisis

October 28, 2024 Ben Wray 0

European politicians who oppose refugees are often complicit in the causes of refugees. Lebanon is a case in point. Barah Mikaïl is Associate professor at IE University in Madrid. Cross-posted from The Conversation Since it […]

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EU politics

Barah Mikaïl – The EU’s outsourced migration control is violent, expensive and ineffective

June 2, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The EU externalising its borders is neither effective nor moral, and it won’t restrain support for the far-right either. Barah Mikaïl is Associate professor of International Security at IE University in Madrid. Cross-posted from The […]

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EU politics

Antje Missbach, Lesley Pruitt – How German media attention idealises female Ukrainian refugees

May 15, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The presentation of female Ukrainian refugees as Mary Poppins-type figures does little to help them with the real challenges they face living in Germany. Antje Missbach is a Professor at Bielefeld University. Lesley Pruitt is […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

June 11, 2026 0

Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate by Dani Rodrik

May 8, 2026 0

Book Review by Walden Bello Dani Rodrik has impeccable credentials as an economist. He is an expert in many areas, including trade and development, and is one of Harvard University’s leading lights. In recent years, […]

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