'One in, one out'? Prospects for the EU-Turkey deal

View from Madrid: About turn

  • José Ignacio Torreblanca
  • Commentary

The minority caretaker government of Mariano Rajoy has been forced into a volte-face on the EU-Turkey deal by a hostile parliament

View from Warsaw: Keeping a low profile

  • Piotr Buras
  • Commentary
  • View
  • Views from the Capitals

With a worsening international reputation, Poland has been strikingly quiet on the recent refugee deal

View from Sofia: Geography lessons

  • Louisa Slavkova
  • Commentary
  • View
  • Views from the Capitals

The closure of the Aegean route for migrants may put new pressure on the Bulgarian border

The EU Turkey deal: fair and feasible?

  • Mattia Toaldo
  • Commentary
  • Views from the Capitals

Potentially unrealistic vows on readmissions and relocation leave plenty of questions unanswered ahead of EU Council

View from Paris: A marginalised voice

  • Tara Varma
  • Commentary
  • View
  • Views from the Capitals

France remains hugely concerned by visa liberalisation on Turkey, as deal exposes Franco-German fractures

View from London: A victory for British logic

  • Susi Dennison
  • Commentary
  • View
  • Views from the Capitals

The new focus on outsourcing and readmission may tick the boxes needed for London to strengthen its involvement

Articles

View from Madrid: About turn

  • José Ignacio Torreblanca
  • Commentary

The minority caretaker government of Mariano Rajoy has been forced into a volte-face on the EU-Turkey deal by a hostile parliament

View from Warsaw: Keeping a low profile

  • Piotr Buras
  • Commentary
  • View
  • Views from the Capitals

With a worsening international reputation, Poland has been strikingly quiet on the recent refugee deal

View from Sofia: Geography lessons

  • Louisa Slavkova
  • Commentary
  • View
  • Views from the Capitals

The closure of the Aegean route for migrants may put new pressure on the Bulgarian border

The EU Turkey deal: fair and feasible?

  • Mattia Toaldo
  • Commentary
  • Views from the Capitals

Potentially unrealistic vows on readmissions and relocation leave plenty of questions unanswered ahead of EU Council

View from Paris: A marginalised voice

  • Tara Varma
  • Commentary
  • View
  • Views from the Capitals

France remains hugely concerned by visa liberalisation on Turkey, as deal exposes Franco-German fractures

View from London: A victory for British logic

  • Susi Dennison
  • Commentary
  • View
  • Views from the Capitals

The new focus on outsourcing and readmission may tick the boxes needed for London to strengthen its involvement

The 'one in, one out' deal between EU and Turkey at the recent summit caused doubts to be expressed in many European capitals about its legality and morality. Ahead of a potentially stormy EU Council meeting, ECFR experts explore domestic reactions to the proposed deal. Will the deal stick? How do the various capitals view accelerating visa liberalisation for Turkey? And what are the prospects for a common European response as member states act to try and shut down the Western Balkans route?