Königsberg – the home of the famous philosopher Immanuel Kant – is nowadays known as Kaliningrad and constitutes a Russian ‘island’ partly surrounded by the territories of two EU-Member States in the Baltic Sea region. Kaliningrad’s geographic situation can be considered unique and serves as an example for the need of further improvement regarding the […]
Waves of refugees swept over Europe like water relentlessly trying to find its way by any possible means into a European territorial mosaic of diverse cultural cracks and socio-economic gaps. Unprepared, European leaders have been left almost helpless in the face of such overwhelming migratory forces. Many of these refugees are here to stay and
Rolling-up ones’ sleeves: Tackling the refugee crisis with EU instruments Read More »
In recent years, hard and sharp national borders have softened and become fuzzy and smudged – as if a finger has been run over pencil-drawn lines on a map… Nowadays, EU citizens take the possibility of passing effortlessly through a border and into another EU country more or less for granted. The ability to pass
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