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Irregular and Infectious? COVID‐19, Ebola and the Securitization of Migration to Southern Europe

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 312-340, January 2026.
Abstract Securitization scholarship concentrates on the discursive association between undocumented migration, terrorism and crime. Our textual and visual analysis of Italian, Spanish and Maltese newspapers between 2013 and 2020 demonstrates that the discourses securitizing irregular mobility as a health risk became more salient than those linking ...
Eugenio Cusumano, Martina Abisso, Diego Caballero‐Vélez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Euro Crisis, the Other Crisis and the Need for Global Thinking [PDF]

, 2012
In addition to the euro crisis the EU faces a second, more existential crisis, in the form of an ill-defined notion of the Union’s global role. This contribution argues that the euro crisis should not redefine perceptions of the EU on the global stage ...
Duke, Simon
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International Cooperation on Migration Between the EU and Third Countries: Governing EU Borders in Invisible Spaces

International Migration, Volume 63, Issue 5, September 2025.
ABSTRACT The article addresses the consequences of the externalisation of EU border policies on the legal and institutional dynamics that govern those policies. Drawing on the analysis of legal and policy documents and interviews, which were conducted with expert public servants among EU institutions and in one EU member state (Belgium), the article ...
Luc Leboeuf
wiley   +1 more source

EU Policies in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Try and Fail? [PDF]

, 2016
This paper argues that even though EU policies in the DRC integrated different components of human security – namely human rights protection, the restoration of law and order, and effective multilateralism – in practice these policies have
Arnould, Valerie, Vlassenroot, Koen
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Queering European Union Foreign and Security Policy: Invisibility, Heteronormativity and Binaries in the EU's Approach to Women, Peace and Security

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 63, Issue 5, Page 1509-1527, September 2025.
Abstract Queer scholarship highlights and analyses how international politics are produced through sexuality and gender norms. Doing so, queer perspectives question and unpack binaries and the assumptions underlying dominant concepts in international politics such as sovereignty.
Dimitris Bouris, Saul Kenny, Hanna L. Mühlenhoff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The EU and Syria – Time to Play behind Closed Doors. Jean Monnet/Robert Schuman Paper Series Special Issue, September 13, 2013 [PDF]

, 2013
From the Introduction. Since the – presumed – utilization of chemical weapons against civilians by the Assad regime late August, the members of the Euro-Atlantic community have been building the case for a military intervention, a punishing mission ...
Larivé, Maxime H.A.
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The common security and defence policy in a state of flux?: the case of Libya in 2011 [PDF]

, 2013
This article focuses on the European Union's reaction to the Libyan crisis in 2011 as a case study. It seeks to demonstrate the limitations of the ‘strategic culture approach’ in observing and explaining the EU's lack of a common response, which would ...
Marchi, Ludovica
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‘Europe and the Rest’ in Official EU Discourse: Legitimising ‘Geopolitical Europe’ Through the ‘Jungle’ Analogy and Beyond

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 63, Issue 5, Page 1438-1459, September 2025.
Abstract This article critically assesses how the European Union (EU) constructs the identities of ‘EU‐Europe’ and ‘the rest of the world’ to legitimise the formation of a ‘geopolitical Europe’. It draws on poststructuralist and postcolonial perspectives within the spirit of scholarly allyship, deconstructing texts produced by key EU officials – Ursula
Münevver Cebeci
wiley   +1 more source

The Anglo-French defence partnership after the “Brexit” vote: new incentives and new dilemmas [PDF]

, 2016
Since the signing of the Lancaster House Treaties in 2010, the bilateral partnership between Paris and London has been a key axis for both countries’ involvement in Europe’s security and defence affairs.
Pannier, Alice
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Towards the autonomous defence capabilities of the European Union: Upgrading cyber defence policy

Global Policy, Volume 15, Issue S8, Page 57-62, December 2024.
Abstract Cyber attacks against the EU and its Member States have increased in recent times, which demonstrates the rapid blurring of the boundaries between the civilian and military components of cyberspace. Indeed, these events clearly highlight the critical interdependence between physical and digital infrastructures.
Eimys Ortiz Hernández
wiley   +1 more source