A new way of thinking about empathy could cool Britain’s migration rows
By Georgios Karyotis, Professor of Security Politics, University of Glasgow
Andrew McNeill, Lecturer, School of Psychology, Queen's University Belfast
Dimitris Skleparis, Senior Lecturer in the Politics of Security, Newcastle University
Recent protests at asylum hotels in Epping, Essex, have prompted calls from the hotel’s residents for something rare in UK migration debates: understanding. This is something that has been clearly lacking in the conversations fuelling anti-immigrant protests, from Southport…
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