[Opinion] Africa Begins in the Pyrenees, the Opinion of Josep Gisbert

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It is no wonder that the whole world has been shocked by the migration crisis in Ceuta, which has overnight become a sink for thousands and thousands of irregular immigrants —more than 70,000 according to official figures— in Spain. And it is no wonder that some European countries have been on guard against an avalanche that, in practice, threatens the entire European Union (EU). Because it turns out that Ceuta —and Melilla too— belong to the EU.

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To almost all European leaders, Sanchez’s goodism reminds them of the policy of Chancellor Merkel when she faced a huge humanitarian crisis in the past decade. What distresses the establishment is the correlation between immigration pressure and the polarization of the debate. Read