What course of action do you suggest the EU take if not this one?
What is the correct solution to this problem?
What is the correct solution to this problem?
That's like saying that the US was wrong to enter into WW2 because two wrongs don't make a right and war is bad therefore the US is bad.
Meanwhile, Africa is happily going in the opposite direction https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38127560