Expert Comment
To prevent senseless suffering and deaths, EU must be prepared to issue ‘Sanctuary Europe Visas’
Dora Kostakopoulou, Professor of European Union Law, European Integration and Public Policy at the University of Warwick reacts to the current migration crisis, she says, "Europe’s leaders can decide to ‘do nothing’, ‘do something’ or to affirm ‘humanness’ all the way."
By shunning refugees Europe is failing to honour its treaty obligations
As the migration crisis escalates Gurminder K Bhambra, Professor of Sociology, University of Warwick argues that Europe, as a whole, needs to honour its Treaty obligations, and all European Union member countries need to share in the responsibilities that come with membership.
Orborne in Paris - but the "timetable is too tight" says Dr Dennis Novy
As George Osborne visits Paris for two-day talks in a bid to renegotiate the UK's relationship with the European Union, Dr Dennis Novy, an economist from the University of Warwick, warns it's not going to be easy. He said: "The government is facing an uphill struggle."
Greece: Lack of liquidity could lead to a “humanitarian crisis”
If remained unanswered the immediate necessity of liquidity might develop into a “humanitarian crisis”, argues leading European banking and law analyst Dr Giuliano Castellano of the University of Warwick.
The European Council’s response to an unprecedented human crisis: the lessons of (non)co-operation – Dora Kostakopoulou
Dora Kostakopoulou is a Professor of European Union Law, European Integration and Public Policy at Warwick Law School. She has responded to news that EU leaders have agreed to relocate tens of thousands of migrants who have arrived in Italy and Greece.