The Calais paradox

In a commentary feature Raoul Ruparel from the Open Europe think tank suggests that pro-Brexit campaigners in the UK may conclude it is not a sensible strategy to play the anti-immigrant card in any forthcoming referendum campaign.

• Primary Source

ESO: In Focus: Brexit - The United Kingdom and the European Union http://www.europeansources.info/record/brexit-the-united-kingdom-and-the-european-union/

ESO: Background information: 'Marauding' migrants threaten our standard of living, says Philip Hammond http://www.europeansources.info/record/marauding-migrants-threaten-our-standard-of-living-says-philip-hammond/

ESO: Background information: Would Brexit leave the UK better placed to tackle the Calais crisis? http://www.europeansources.info/record/would-brexit-leave-the-uk-better-placed-to-tackle-the-calais-crisis/

Open Europe, 25.08.15: How important will immigration and aslyum be to the Out campaign? http://openeurope.org.uk/impact/how-important-will-immigration-and-aslyum-be-to-the-out-campaign/

ESO: Information Guide: European Migration Challenges http://www.europeansources.info/record/information-guide-european-migration-challenges/

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