Hein de Haas

Imagine a world in which young Europeans try to desperately reach Africa. An interesting article in Slate Africa speculated on this scenari...

Do you remember? Back in February and March of this year, European politicians and the media were sowing fear that Europe was about to face ...

It is often said that the only way to reduce migration to Europe, North America and other wealthy countries is to stimulate development in ...

Anybody believing that the Libyan crisis would create a “biblical exodus” towards Europe or the fear-mongering by Frontex and European poli...

In my previous blogpost , I argued how Gaddafi, European politicians and agencies like Frontex have "invented" the illusionary th...

In previous posts I have tried debunk the popular myth that Europe should brace itself for a migration invasion or "Biblical exodus...

In the wake of the unexpected UN Security Council resolution and subsequent attacks by French, British and US forces against Libyan militar...

Where are the hundreds of thousands of refugees that were predicted to arrive on European shores as a result of the Libyan revolt? They have...

In the face of continuing violence in Libya, it is striking to see how the attention of some European governments is already shifting from ...

Who cares about African migrants in Libya? Now that Gaddafi is killing and bombing his own people, Western countries and companies are tryin...