Europe’s Refugees

By Jonathan Stearns | Bloomberg, Washington Post: Business
Fri, 02/28/2020 - 1:03am

Europe tore down borders after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Then a flood of refugees in 2015 fleeing wars on its doorstep triggered Europe’s biggest wave of displaced people since World War II and a crisis that put some of those fences back up. Years later, the political fallout continues with populist governments in countries such as Italy taking a hard-line stance on refugee arrivals.

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