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Cyprus
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…
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Economy
Will Migrant Sharing Be the Magic Bullet?
As frontline countries continue to protest the lack of support from the EU in facing migratory inflows via the Mediterranean,…
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Economy
Ad hoc Deals Are No Permanent Solution to the Ongoing Migration Crisis Say Italy and Malta
Last week, the rescue vessel Alan Kurdi, which was carrying 65 migrants rescued off the coast of Libya, was denied…
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Europe
EU Policy Toward Libya Under Renewed Scrutiny
The lawsuit, which will likely be symbolic in nature, comes as the EU tries to shore up support for Tripoli’s…
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Economy
Shifting Tides: Lampedusa, Matteo Salvini and the Italian Migrant Crisis
In a boon for European populists, the Italian right-wing Party, the Northern League, made significant gains in the European elections…
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Malta
Malta looks beyond traditional markets to boost extroversion of its island-economy
Throughout history, bridges have helped to bring countries and people closer together. Nowhere is this more so the case than…
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Europe
Trying to Balance Nationalist And Anti-Migrant Tensions, The EU Floats a Compromise on Operation Sophia – But at What Cost?
The EU will soon cease the maritime patrols that rescued thousands of migrants, attempting the perilous crossing from North Africa…
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Economy
EU & Arab Leaders Meet in First-Ever Summit, Deepening Cooperation
The European Union (EU) and the League of Arab States (LAS), held their first-ever summit on Sunday and Monday in…
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Europe
“Compact with Africa” Initiative Takes Aim at Roots of Mediterranean Migration Crisis
Barca walla barzakh – Barcelona or death – became a rallying cry for thousands of young Senagalese seeking new life…
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Europe
While Migration to Europe Subsides, Spain Sees Summer Spike
When the massive red hull of the Aquarius arrived in Valencia last month, the 630 migrants on board – hailing…
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