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Facts and Findings

The Central Mediterranean Route

by Dustin Dehez, Franziska Stahl

Proposals for a more effective strategy to combat people smuggling

The movement of refugees across the Mediterranean will remain at its current high level in the coming years. A military mission of the European Union will only marginally reduce people smuggling across the Mediterranean because it fails to address the demand for such smuggling. Any move to tackle the causes of refugee movements requires the strengthening of the weak states involved.

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