Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Westerm Politics Is Now Being Driven My Immigration Fears

Reuters

AFP: Immigration fears fuel crisis in Western politics

Washington (AFP) - One issue now dominates political debate within the major Western democracies, and that one issue could now divide the West upon itself: migration.

Donald Trump is trying to ride a tide of anti-immigration feeling to a victory for his Republican supporters in the US mid-term elections in November.

Angela Merkel is hoping to rise above the waves with her shaky German coalition intact, without ceding too much ground to the hardline mood.

New coalition governments in Austria and Italy have brought hardline voices from the fringe of the migration debate into the halls of power.

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WNU Editor: This blog has been raising the issue of migration for ten years, so I am not surprised with what is now happening. Out of curiosity I went down memory lane and I found this post that I put up seven years ago on February 22, 2011 ..... Europe Now Fearful Of A Massive Influx Of Refugees From Libya And Neighboring States. I predicted at the time that 2,000,000 from Libya would make their way to Europe if the Libyan state should collapse, and even more from other states.  So of course .... wanting to see if my analysis was correct, I checked tonight and found that since 2011 the number of migrants from Libya and surrounding countries that have gone to Europe is (drum roll) over 5,000,000 and counting.

6 comments:

jac said...

EU immigration problem is huge and could be destabilizing the world.

Hans Persson said...

Its obviously destabilizing the world.

Anonymous said...

ok. a problem. what now?

Andrew Jackson said...

This madness must be stopped otherwise there will be rivers of blood!

Matthew Putnam said...

Right, Young Communist. Communism has a much better record across the board. Imbecile. Cant argue with stupid.

Andrew Jackson said...

Death to all followers of the degenerate Marx!!!!