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Johnson: Britain Should "Seek a New Relationship" with EU
February 24, 2016
London Mayor Boris Johnson writes that he supports the campaign for the UK to leave the EU in order to form "a new relationship" with the bloc under which the country can pull back from most of the EU's "supranational elements" and reassert its sovereignty.
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Gove: UK Must Regain Control from EU
February 24, 2016
UK Secretary of State for Justice Michael Gove explains why he is supporting the campaign for Britain to leave the EU in a referendum in June, arguing that his country must take back control over its law and policy from institutions that are "rooted in the past."
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Austria Plans Asylum Cap over EU Objections
February 23, 2016
EurActiv reports that, in response to the large number of migrants attempting to cross its borders, and despite a warning from the European Commission that its proposal violates EU and international law, Austria plans to proceed with capping at 80 its daily number of asylum demands.
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Article: EU Should Grant "Breathing Room" to Poland
February 23, 2016
David Wemer of Young Professionals in Foreign Policy writes that, while the EU should continue to monitor rule-of-law developments in Poland in light of the government's controversial actions with regard to the country's Constitutional Court, it should not give "ammunition" to euroskeptics who would be quick to point out EU overreach in national affairs.
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EU Warns Greece on Registering of Migrants
February 23, 2016
John Xenakis writes that EU officials have warned Greece that they may seek to expel the country from the Schengen passport-free travel area if it does not step up efforts to register and fingerprint migrants entering the country from Turkey.
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