The country needs to utilise the human capital of its nearly 900,000 foreign pupils
The need for overseas workers forces governments to ever-greater heights of hypocrisy
Chancellor Olaf Scholz toughens up deportation policy after series of security incidents
Far right Alternative for Germany seizes on crime perpetrated by Afghan migrant to stoke fear
Parties of the far right are set to prosper, but will also face challenges of their own
Edi Rama dashes hopes of other rightwing governments in Europe outsourcing asylum to Balkan nation
Journalists, lawyers and civil society workers held in country that acts as key transit point for irregular migration to Europe
Also in this newsletter: a Chinese proposal to defuse the trade tensions between Brussels and Beijing
Ruling means far-right party can be placed under formal surveillance
Party’s rapidly-evolving policy will be key to winning over voters in the upcoming UK general election
Also in this newsletter: Europe’s differing visions on how to disentangle itself from China
Friedrich Merz tells FT that continental Europe left UK ‘empty-handed’ ahead of EU referendum
Also in this newsletter: why immigration is reopening old Brexit wounds in Ireland
Bloc set to pay €1bn to help Beirut accommodate Syrian refugees
Declining rate will put downward pressure on labour force and economic growth, experts warn
Also in this newsletter: former executive of a scandal-embroiled Polish oil group is running for a seat in EU parliament
But mainstream politicians need to be honest about the trade-offs involved
Tent city emerged after Dublin ceased offering housing to single individuals and sought to return migrants to Britain
Home Office to select individuals who will be sent to Rwanda under government’s contentious migration policy
BHP proposes £31bn takeover of Anglo American
Also in this newsletter: why Finland wants to cut down more trees and import less Russian wood
A new investigation shows how countries hold back educated people from overseas from working in their fields of training
This series examines the unprecedented scale of migration, which is stoking political and economic crises on both sides of the Atlantic
Under pressure from the far right ahead of this year’s elections, the EU is turning to draconian tactics to curb migration
Also in this newsletter: can social media influencers help protect EU elections?
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