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The EU is inviting the Taliban to Brussels. Europe’s credibility lies in tatters

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By Shada Islam
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New homes for returnees from Iran and Pakistan have been constructed in Jar-e-Khushk on the outskirts of Bamiyan province, Afghanistan. Photograph: Wakil Kohsar/AFP/Getty Images I sometimes think of the former EU home affairs commissioner Ylva Johansson, who just six years ago spoke of crafting a European migration policy with “cool heads and warm hearts”. What’s happened since is the exact opposite.
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The EU is inviting the Taliban to Brussels. Europe’s credibility lies in tatters

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By Shada Islam
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Europe’s multiple voices are its unique selling point - not a weakness

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By Shada Islam
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Finding the European Union in today’s crowded global landscape is like hunting for the elusive Wally in those wonderfully maddening puzzle books. Look closely enough and the cheeky globetrotter (known to many also as “Waldo”) eventually appears. The EU, by contrast is either harder to spot or missing in action – at least as the collective power that it claims to be. It is not for want of trying. [ Subscribe to our flagship EUobserver morning update newsletter.
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