Migration Fact vs. Migration Fiction
Because migration affects economies and societies worldwide, it rightly belongs at the center of political debate. But public opinion on this crucial topic tends to be shaped by emotions, rather than facts.
Because migration affects economies and societies worldwide, it rightly belongs at the center of political debate. But public opinion on this crucial topic tends to be shaped by emotions, rather than facts.
LONDON – Migration continues to dominate political debate in many countries. Rightly so: the issue affects economies and societies worldwide. But public opinion on this crucial topic tends to be shaped by emotions, rather than facts. The result is a lack of open and effective dialogue about migration’s risks – or its many benefits.