Search: European Union,Migration (36 materials)

 

Global Economic Crisis and Migration

The impact of recession that followed the 2008-2009 financial crisis on the immigration policies of Western countries It is reasonable to suggest that the recession is likely to result tougher immigration policies. This is basically correct, although reality is somewhat more complicated. First, there is no causal link between ...

29.12.2014

Migrant Integration: The European Experience and Prospects for Russia

Working Paper #12 / 2014 This working paper was prepared as part of the Russian International Affairs Council’s project International Migration Processes: Trends, Challenges and Prospects. Whereas Europe has dealt with mass influxes of immigrants since the 1950s, Russia only encountered this phenomenon relatively recently. Europe’s experience with migrant integration, which will be ...

21.03.2014

IV Young Experts Debates on International Relations in Memory of S. Kortunov

On December 26, 2013 the Russian International Affairs Council, "Creative diplomacy" and the Youth section of the Association for Euro-Atlantic Cooperation held the IV annual Debates of young experts in memory of S. Kortunov. RIAC Director General Andrey Kortunov made the opening speech. RIAC Program Director Ivan Timofeev moderated the discussion. During the debates young experts in the field of international relations had an opportunity to discuss some of the most important challenges...

30.12.2013

Illegal Migration Crisis in the South-Eastern Mediterranean and Balkan Region

... recently in Syria) has created the conditions for the illegal migration threat to assume unprecedented proportions. The developing migration crisis has finally attracted the attention of “central” European powers to the fast approaching breakdown ... ... Tunisian coast, by waves of Tunisian seeking entry into Europe has helped jolt the perennially non-committal, dilly-dallying European Union into turning its gaze onto the threat. Italy, an EU member state, decided to give the arriving illegal Tunisian ...

19.09.2013

A World With no Borders or Visas: Utopian or Inevitable?

... However, there seems to be no alternative in the long term, since both sides are facing the same challenges, a key one being migration from the global South. Many regions adjacent to the EU and Russian borders are in havoc. The expanding chaos south of ... ... Russia and the EU inevitable, with the same true for the Russia-USA. relationship. The Two-Speed World Photo: www.neurope.eu The European Union is unwilling to soften the visa regime for Russia’s neighbors, due to the belief that dropping visas for ...

19.09.2013

Rightwing Radicals in Europe: Will the Boiler Explode?

... the political system. The Extreme Right: The Road to Success In Europe, ethnic-based unrest has become as common as the regular victories of far-right and rightwing populist parties, as European states attempt to deal with the consequences of the immigration boom. Paris in 2005, Brixton in 2011, and Amiens in 2012, the twofold popularity growth of Geert Wilders's Party for Freedom in Holland [1] and the Swedish Democrats [2] , as well as the snowballing criticism of the “multicultural project” ...

20.12.2012
 

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