Migration

Why Brexit will actually lead to a higher proportion of foreigners entering the UK

Migrants walk past the barbed wire fence on the main access route to the Ferry harbour Terminal in Calais, northern France, July 30, 2015.

Putting up walls: "Brexit may sow the seeds of greater, not less, tension and resentment within British society." Image: REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol

Khalid Koser
Executive Director, Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF)
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