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After witnessing the pressures on Turkey, I find it hard to hear of a wealthier nation worrying about integration
Also in this newsletter: Italy’s dried-up efforts to plant trees with Brussels money
Activists say MV Louise Michel was detained after delivering 180 rescued people to Lampedusa
Evictions of tenants resume and numbers of asylum seekers rise while country is short of 250,000 homes
Migrants continue to set out on ‘suicide missions’ across the Channel to reach Britain
Comprehensive solutions are hard to devise, but illegal and inhumane measures are not the way forward
Also in today’s newsletter: Turkey back at the negotiation table on Sweden and Finland’s Nato bids
Also in today’s newsletter: the widening impact of Italy’s migrant tragedy
UK leader hopes better co-operation with France will help support planned legislation
Italian leader faces mounting pressure after critics blame hardline policies for deaths of more than 70 people
The bloc faces allegations of double standards over its treatment of arrivals
Critics link deaths of 67 people with hardline policies of Giorgia Meloni’s government
Latest incident triggers fresh criticism of Giorgia Meloni’s rules to limit assistance from NGOs’ rescue fleet
Lisbon follows Dublin in scrapping right of non-Europeans to claim residency in return for investment
Figure exceeds number of migrants who arrived in the country in 2015-16
Also in today’s newsletter: lawsuits against the EU’s ‘green’ investment criteria
Also in today’s newsletter: Estonia’s spies paint a grim picture of Putin’s Russia
Also in today’s newsletter: Could Switzerland sacrifice its neutrality on the altar of Ukraine?
Sponsors of the bill say the idea of having ‘only one homeland is completely outdated’
New Italian protocols aim to stem flow of people while avoiding another Ocean Viking-type row
Also in today’s newsletter: Greece’s wiretapping scandal reaches a crescendo
People smuggler who escaped from an Ethiopian courthouse is recaptured in Sudan and extradited to UAE
Rich individuals worried about Beijing’s economic prospects flock to Dublin’s investment-for-residency scheme
Plus: Europe’s capitals head for deal on Covid tests for all Chinese visitors to the bloc
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