What actually advances European policymaking in the field of migration? Scientific evidence, political decisionmaking or civil society activism?
To influence policymaking we need to engage both with policymakers and society, to break the cycle and restart, using concepts and narratives with equality and human rights at their core.
Civil society must keep the dialogue over migration open, to retain relevance and to survive.
We need all the means at our disposal to promote serious debate that grapples with issues, advocates critical and divergent thinking, and inspires discernment and discrimination in the interpretation of information.
With its prominent position in the arms trade, and the impunity it grants countries like Saudi Arabia, Britain is playing with fire.
Why do newspapers parrot 'reports' about BBC bias from organisations funded by hardline Brexiters?
Both the Greek government and the opposition have resorted to the usual shadowboxing over Greece's Civil War past. What a shame they aren't more focused on the country's future.
The retreat to nationalism and militant identity politics is counter to the process of accommodation that has underpinned European and world peace since the end of the Second World War.
One of the real heroes of the referendum was undoubtedly social media.
Since the Referendum, the liberal élite and their media have largely neglected the societal threats inherent in the rifts exposed, while inadequately addressing the practicalities of Brexit.