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Jun 2020
14m 22s

European Migration Policy

Real Arabic
About this episode
In this episode we move a little bit away from the Middle East, and talk about European migration policies, one of Keire's favourite topics to discuss and criticise. For transcripts and translations, or to sign up for Arabic classes, go to https://realarabic.weebly.com 
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