Controlling Migration in southern Europe (Part 1): Fencing Strategies (ARI)
Reducing irregular migration cannot be achieved by tougher border controls only, as shown by the experiences of Italy, Spain and Greece.
Future of Europe
Working towards a European immigration policy
The EU has laid the foundation for a comprehensive European integration policy that addresses such issues as positive management of immigration and measures to curb irregular flows of immigrants. However, it is still far from having a true, common European immigration policy, and this is one of the challenges that Spain will face during its EU Presidency starting in 2010.
Swedish Presidency Ambitions and ESDP (ARI)
The Swedish Presidency of the EU has been promoting the European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP) during its six months at the centre of European politics.
The EU’s Progress Report on Turkey’s Accession: Sluggish Steps Forward (ARI)
The European Commission’s annual report on Turkey’s progress towards full EU membership showed that some advances had been made over the last year, but it continued to raise concerns about freedom of expression, the independence of the judiciary and the military’s interference in political life, among other issues.
The Spectre of Europe (ARI)
There is a spectre haunting the next Conservative Government of the UK: it is the spectre of Europe.
The Priorities of the Swedish EU Presidency (ARI)
This ARI outlines the six priority areas of the Swedish EU Presidency during the second half of 2009 and looks at its key challenges.
The Independent Commission’s Report on Turkey: Call to Break the Vicious Circle (ARI)
The Independent Commission on Turkey boldly defends Turkey’s ailing bid to join the EU and rebuffs the stiff opposition to its full membership from the French President Nicolas Sarkozy and some other EU leaders
Immigration, Emigration and Policy Developments in Portugal (ARI)
Due to the economic crisis in Portugal, since the beginning of the new century many of its former immigrants have moved to Spain and other European countries, in parallel with the increase in Portuguese emigration.
Irregular Immigration Policy in the European Community: Action at all Stages of the Irregular Migration Flow
While EU member states have been reluctant to harmonise their policies for managing legal immigration, cooperation for the prevention and control of irregular migration has progressed.
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