This publication, after the tragic event in the first week of October 2013, when a boat sank on the Italian island of Lampedusa, proposes to examine the question of EU border controls from the perspectives of the new and old technologies, based...

The heads of State and Government of the European Union (EU) and Africa have adopted a five-point action plan aimed at combating irregular immigration and to fight the trafficking of human beings until 2017. Mariano Rajoy, President of the...

The article deals with cross-border cooperation, an important component of the European neighbourhood policy, and presents a comparative analysis of cross-border cooperation initiatives in the Mediterranean area. The implementation of this policy...

A European Parliament delegation has visited the city of Svilengrad, Bulgaria, to inspect the border control at the border with Turkey. The intention is to establish if Bulgaria and Greece to monitor the EU’s external borders...

Book published on behalf of the University of Kent in Canterbury. Includes, among other items, the following: “Borders, security and governance”, “on the threshold of order: responses to the Mumbai attacks”,...