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'For once it is not the Balkan countries which are failing' (Photo: letterlust)

Populism in Brussels? How to solve the Balkan asylum crisis

Is the EU edging closer to making a fundamental and strategic mistake by restoring the visa requirement for citizens of the Western Balkans?

At this moment the interior ministers of six EU countries - Germany, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Sweden - are pushing for a reversal of the most significant decision made in the past decade to further the European integration of the Western Balkans. The issue is also on the agenda of the justice and home affairs council on 25/2...

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The views expressed in this opinion piece are the author’s, not those of EUobserver
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