DIVIDED AND CONQUERED?

What is striking with the row between the European Commission and certain member states over how to get onto the US Visa Waiver Programme is an utter lack of EU solidarity. The Czechs in particular seem willing to ride roughshod over the EU's legal powers on visa and immigration policy in a mad dash to secure visa-free travel. Prague also seems willing to give the US administration access to its criminal records - something it would not even do for fellow EU member states. They see visa...