In the end, it’s always a compromise at EU summits. In the case of Greece and the euro, the answer's not yet. In the case of mandatory burden sharing on migrants, the answer's no... and perhaps never. The gulf among leaders is in fact growing over how to handle an unprecedented wave of migrants. With nations rejecting burden-sharing quotas to relieve frontline states like Italy and Hungary, what's the alternative? And what lasting impact will it all have on the ideal of a European Union?
Produced by David Boratav, Van Meguerditchian and Emerald Maxwell

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