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Immigration in the Eastern Mediterranean as a European Challenge: The Role of Greece and the Necessity for a Common European Immigration and Foreign Policy
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Abstract Immigration and refugee flows in the Eastern Mediterranean migration path have been increased since 2015, thus, creating the need for coordinated political reaction from the European Union. Some actions have been achieved, such as the EU-Turkey agreement but their effectiveness is contested, while t... view more
Immigration and refugee flows in the Eastern Mediterranean migration path have been increased since 2015, thus, creating the need for coordinated political reaction from the European Union. Some actions have been achieved, such as the EU-Turkey agreement but their effectiveness is contested, while the burden is mainly shared by the Mediterranean EU member states. At the same time, the challenges for all European countries in terms of refugees integration is becoming more and more eminent, due to the continuing immigration flows to the EU. This article analyses two basic parameters on the necessity of coordinated European policy both in the fields of immigration policy and foreign policy towards the stabilization in the Eastern Mediterranean, mainly by focusing on the role of Greece.... view less
Keywords
EU; immigration; migration; refugee; migration policy; human rights; right of asylum; immigration policy; European Law; Mediterranean region; Greece; Turkey; maritime law; European Policy; foreign policy
Classification
Migration, Sociology of Migration
European Politics
Free Keywords
International Law; Law of the Sea; Turkey - Greece Migration Crisis
Document language
English
Publication Year
2021
Page/Pages
p. 27-33
Journal
Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Skłodowska, Sectio K - Politologia, 28 (2021) 2
DOI
https://doi.org/10.17951/k.2021.28.2.27-33
ISSN
1428-9512
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed