.INSANE ASYLUM CLAIMS in Western nations are actually rising. EU members are on keep track of to receive 1m treatments this year, greater than whenever since the migrant problems of 2015-16. Much more than 800,000 have been actually lodged in United States in the past year, an annual dive of nearly two-thirds. Politicians are under the gun to illustrate control to voters. Some want to sidestep the issue by delivering asylum-seekers to have their claims processed abroad. Yet asylum-offshoring seldom prospers. What is it, and why is it therefore hard to pull off?