The Schengen Agreements in turmoil

Guest on France Culture on Monday 21 July 2025, interviewed by Isabelle Lasserre to discuss the vitality and usefulness of the Schengen Agreement 40 years after its signing, despite the tensions and criticism it has faced and the mystical attachment to good old national borders – alongside Sylvie Goulard, former MEP and French Minister – a debate entitled ‘The Schengen Agreements in turmoil’
Photo: The Sculeni border crossing between Romania and the Republic of Moldova, 18 January 2011 ©AFP – Daniel MIHAILESCU