Ukraine-European Union Relations
OP-ED
Anne Applebaum: Europe’s multi-layered hypocrisy on refugees
Syrians fleeing the war pass through border fences to enter Turkish territory illegally, near the Turkish border crossing at Akcakale in Sanliurfa province on June 14, 2015. AFP PHOTO / BULENT KILIC
Picking apart the layers of irony and hypocrisy that surround the European refugee crisis is like peeling an onion without a knife.