Regional Focus: Europe - Pt. 1

News & developments:

Note: Migration will be discussed at the European Council Meeting scheduled for 28-29 June 2018.

"Council Largely Rejects Commission’s Proposals on Migration — Again," Politico, 25 June 2018 [text]

"EU Leaders Consider Centers Outside Bloc to Process Refugees," Politico, 19 June 2018 [text]

"EU Rebuked for €36bn Refugee Pushback Gambit," The Guardian, 20 June 2018 [text]

*"UN to Present Plan for Mediterranean Migrant Centres for EU," Reuters. 26 June 2018 [text]

"What is Europe’s Migration Fight about? Europe Can’t Agree How to Deal with Migrants and Refugees — Here’s Why," Politico, 22 June 2018 [text]

Blog posts & commentary:

"Editorial: Lost in Externalization Fantasyland," ECRE Weekly Bulletin, 22 June 2018 [text]

EU: Decisive Moment for Migration Policy (Human Rights Watch, June 2018) [text]

The EU’s Answer to Migration is to Triple Funding for Border Management. Will This Do the Job? (CGD Blog, July 2018) [text]

Europe Tussles Over Migration Politics (Order from Chaos Blog, June 2018) [text]

Mediterranean Stand-Off: Why We Need to Move Beyond Crisis Thinking on Refugees (Just Security Blog, June 2018) [text]

Statement of UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on Europe and Asylum (UNHCR, June 2018) [text]

This is What Western Europeans Think about Immigration and Religion (World Economic Forum Blog, June 2018) [text]

Reports & analysis:

Europe Pushes to Outsource Asylum, Again (Migration Policy Institute, June 2018) [text]

The Evolution of the Immigration Debate: A Study of Party Positions Over the Last Half-Century (SSRN, May 2018) [text]

How the Future Asylum Reform Will Provide Solidarity and Address Secondary Movements (European Commission, June 2018) [text]

Migration: Commission Note Ahead of the June European Council (European Commission, June 2018) [text]

The Migration Challenge [What Think Tanks are Thinking] (EPRS, June 2018) [text]

"The Non-governmental Provision of Search and Rescue in the Mediterranean and the Abdication of State Responsibility," Cambridge Review of International Affairs, Latest Articles, 20 June 2018 [open access]

Responsibility Drifting in the Sea – Search and Rescue Operations and the Dublin Regulation (EDAL, June 2018) [text]

We’re in This Boat Together: Time for a Migration Union, CEPS Policy Insights, no. 9 (Centre for European Policy Studies, June 2018) [text]

*UPDATED

Related posts:
- Regional Focus: Europe - Pt. 1 (19 June 2018)
- Regional Focus: Europe - Pt. 2 (19 June 2018)

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