As immigration looms massive in plenty of elections in western democracies in 2024, the FT hosted a debate on tips on how to tackle challenges lengthy seen as too delicate for mainstream politicians to sort out. Here are edited highlights of the January 24 dialog and Q&A with readers that includes Martin Wolf, the FT’s chief economics commentator, Ruvendrini Menidikwela, UNHCR’s assistant excessive commissioner for defense, creator and campaigner David Goodhart on the Policy Exchange thinktank, and Catherine Barnard, professor of EU legislation and employment legislation on the University of Cambridge.
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