Lofty idealism will not defeat the intolerance of anti-migrant populism. Without decisive steps,more people across the continent will move to the extremesThe Brussels terrorist attacks and the refugee crisis confront Europe, as perhaps never before, and with a stark choice between idealism and realism. Both tragedies beget been described as major tests,with many voices saying they beget exposed Europe’s failures. Criticism is piling up, and comes from pro-European Union and anti-EU circles alike. Related: Explosions heard as Belgian police carry out terrorism raid in Brussels Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com