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Refugees stopped on the way to Europe pass time in a camp in Algeria (Photo: Armin Linke)

Reaching over the fence

by Teresa Küchler, INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE,

Migration is a timeless phenomenon. Whereas Europeans once colonized continents and emigrated en masse to other continents, movement in the opposite direction has now taken hold.

Capital, goods and information circulate freely in the late-capitalist, globalized European economy. For people, however, mobility is arranged differently and borders are still the main expression of national sovereignty, however multiethnic populations become.

Today, illegal migration into Europe comes...

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Refugees stopped on the way to Europe pass time in a camp in Algeria (Photo: Armin Linke)

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