Migration
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The African Union and the EU must address the challenges raised by
migration
together, in particular the need to crack down on the criminal gangs that ruthlessly exploit desperate and vulnerable people.
Nationalist forces within individual EU member states have used
migration
in Europe for their own partisan purposes.
The danger now is that, in order to resolve domestic partisan political disputes, such as between Germany’s Christian Democratic Union and the CDU’s Bavaria-based sister party, the Christian Social Union, EU governments have opened the door to a retreat to bilateral agreements to solve intra-EU
migration
issues.
Europe must continue to seek a collective response – a humane, coherent European asylum and
migration
system, which respects international law and our European values – before thousands more people lose their lives.
Maybe this time, with a political crisis over
migration
erupting three years after
migration
inflows peaked, that lesson will finally be recognized.
But
migration
from crisis-hit countries, partly to avoid repaying legacy debts (some of which were forced on these countries by the European Central Bank, which insisted that private losses be socialized), has been hollowing out the weaker economies.
The perception among Italian voters that the EU has left them alone to deal with the problem of
migration
from Northern Africa is not particularly surprising.
The
migration
crisis has appeared to be more acute in Italy because its system for processing asylum applications and repatriating those who do not qualify is slower than in other member states.
Contrary to what Italian populists have claimed, the solution to Italy’s
migration
problem can be found at home.
In fact, migrants on the same boat may have very different motives – what policymakers call “mixed migration.”
Equally important, governments should view
migration
as a profoundly binding dimension of the human experience.
Through migration, human beings share an understanding of sorrow, hope, and compassion.
He has argued that
migration
is development, and that the post-2015 development agenda must harness its impact.
A high-level group, whose members included Viviane Reding, Vice President of the European Commission, and Pascal Lamy, former Director-General of the World Trade Organization, outlined the broad contours of the global agenda on
migration
in August.
They provide imposingly tangible evidence that something is being done about
migration.
After all, it means continued sea-level rise, stronger storms and more frequent flooding, drier and longer-lasting droughts, enhanced heat-stress episodes, ocean acidification (destroying corals and other sea life), and the northward
migration
of malarial mosquitoes and pine beetles.
Legal and illegal
migration
triggers far-right hostility in countries that customarily brag about their commitment to civil liberties.
The combination of bad politics and economics in one country can easily produce contagion, as rising
migration
spreads political stress and instability to other countries.
Given the endurance of geopolitical conflict, not to mention the rapidly growing impact of climate change,
migration
levels are not expected to decline anytime soon.
That is why multilateral institutions need to be upgraded and restructured, with effective decision-making and implementation mechanisms for managing global development challenges such as infrastructure gaps, migration, climate change, and financial instability.
They could also be allowed to implement their own policies on refugees and
migration.
In areas as diverse as employment and social inclusion, environmental protection and climate change, health, external and internal security, and the fight against illegal
migration
and poverty in the Third World, European citizens are demanding effective policies.
But the real problem is that they are distracting from larger issues relating to, say, the euro, security and defense, migration, infrastructure, and taxation.
To address the
migration
challenge it faces, Europe should craft a policy guided by its values, as well as its security and economic interests.
With family reunion and business migration, the number grew to more than 250,000 people.
Infectious diseases have no borders, and as African countries deepen their trade ties and intra-Africa
migration
grows, the threat of regional pandemics will only increase.
Uncontrolled
migration
from today’s poor and conflict-ridden regions will become overwhelming, regardless of
migration
policies, if climate change, extreme poverty, and lack of skills and education undermine the development potential of Africa, Central America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, and Central Asia.
As Africa’s workers seek better opportunities, they are flocking to cities faster than those cities can absorb them, leading to the proliferation of slums in urban areas and a flood of illegal
migration
to the West.
The Internet, migration, trade, and the enforcement of international law will be turned into weapons in new conflicts, rather than governed effectively by global rules.
But, in the short term,
migration
must play a role.
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