Migration

Malta Quits a Key Alliance

Malta has quit. Earlier this month the island-nation informed its EU partners that it was no longer taking part in…

Portugal Volunteers to Home Refugee Children

Migration is ticking up due to mounting unrest in the eastern Mediterranean, putting Southern Europe – and Greece especially –…

Tensions Rise in the Eastern Mediterranean

Turkey and Greece have resumed their sabre rattling – contributing to the increased instability being felt in the eastern Mediterranean…

Greece Faces Unique Challenges in Battling the Coronavirus

As of April 13, Greece had more than 2,145 confirmed cases of SARS-CoV-2 and a total of 99 associated deaths.…

Europe’s New Migration Crisis

As desperate migrants flee Syria, Turkey has become little more than a stopover. Already home to an estimated 3.6 million…

The Floodgates Open as Europe Finds Itself Underwater

At least 33 Turkish soldiers were killed in an airstrike in northern Syria on February 27th, kicking off a round…

Greece Aims to Build a Wall at Sea

As migration from Turkey and North Africa picks up once again, Southern Europe is scrambling to find coping solutions. Greece,…

2019 Saw 500,000 Immigrants Make Portugal their New Home

After years of high emigration numbers, it looks as though Portugal is finally seeing an uptick in residents. For the…

The First Ports of Call in Italy, Greece, and Cyprus

Migration has long been a central issue in Europe, when nearly 1 million people fled their homes in Syria and…

Juncker Commends Croatia, Deems Them Ready for Schengen

Bordering the Adriatic Sea, the touristic country of Croatia – with its diverse landscapes and idyllic beaches – joined the…
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