... But the problem has become so serious in Austria and other European countries that it is not only the far-rights that are concerned by it. Now it is being discussed by “system” politicians, who are eager to find a solution.
A Blow to the Schengen Agreement
Austria is considered one of the most peaceful countries in Europe in terms of immigration. It is in many ways an exemplary state in this respect. But even here, and even before the migrant crisis of 2015, there were problems integrating Muslims into society. By comparison, the situation in France, the Netherlands and Sweden, where ...
... Schengen Area.
Nevertheless, the interests of the population do not dovetail entirely with the political capabilities of French officials, and we should not expect France to officially leave the Schengen Area any time soon. Reforming or abolishing the Schengen Agreement requires the consent of all 26 member countries. The text of the agreement does not allow individual countries to withdraw from or make amendments to the agreement.
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Alexander Pivovarenko:
Hold Your Guard: Migration Crisis in South-
East Europe
The European structures must in quick order offer a viable alternative to its states in order to overcome the refugee crisis. Perhaps the suggestion put forward by former President of France Nicolas Sarkozy in 2014 ...
