Eastern EU views on migrants will not change soon
Embedded factors are driving Central-East European attitudes to migrants, which is opening a rift with Western Europe
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In this article
- Sources of negative attitudes
- Post-war migration patterns
- National identity
- Migrants' background
- Perceived vs real threat
- Variations by country
- Baltic states
- Central Europe
- Not all negative
- Outlook
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_350.jpg "A migrant family walks by a fence that is being built on the Hungarian Serbian border at Morahalom, Hungary (Reuters/Stringer)")