The European Union’s border control policies may not be as visible as Trump’s but they are just as brutal.


Nidžara Ahmetašević is a journalist, scholar, and activist. She is the author of “The Media as a Tool of International Intervention: House of Cards “(... Routledge) and co-author of the study Repackaging Imperialism: The EU-IOM border regime in the Balkans. She lives and works in Sarajevo.
The European Union’s border control policies may not be as visible as Trump’s but they are just as brutal.

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In Bosnia, we are as far away from reconciliation as we were before the Radovan Karadzic trial.
![Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic [AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/cac3818b76994b7ca131a65c5ec2c4d7_18.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
There must be some solution for this situation, and there must be a reason for optimism.
