Something odd. The EU is probably the part of the world which is most surrounded by peoples and individuals who try every possible means of crossing its borders, entering and staying, one way or another, legally or, more often, illegally. Every day, thousands of people risk drowning to get here. Vast swathes of the world ask for the EU's support. The countries on its borders dream of joining one day.
At the same time, however, the same EU is decried everywhere, but particularly from within....