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From Oasis journal The fate of Schengen and the Endurance of the European Pact The migration crisis put the EU to the test. In order to hold out, the Union must not be perceived as a service provider, but as a dimension of existence of its citizens and residents Andrea Pin | 21 March 2016 The scenario that seems to be solidifying for some time now in the Mediterranean is disheartening. Hundreds of thousands of people literally adrift at sea; European states are caught in a dilemma between financial sustainability, social stability and the need to save the human beings presenting themselves at their borders; the added difficulty of distinguishing the crowds of desperate people leaving countries in the throes of civil war from economic migrants, while seeking to deter economic migrants from making their way to Europe as every entryway and border have fallen. The European and international regulations distinguish the statuses of those who reach the...