This article argues that the social construction of the borders of Europe is the combined effect of a historical trajectory in which the construction of its outer and its inner boundaries interact. These boundaries make sense to the people...
The border of Eastern Europe problems (in Spanish)
In Central and Eastern Europe border movements have been so prevalent in the last two centuries that no country can say emphatically where to begin and end its limits, which opens the door to all kinds of revisionist interpretations, often based...
Stress border in Ceuta and Melilla: old tensions, new scenario (in Spanish)
Before the renewed border pressure in Ceuta and Melilla by sub-Saharan African citizens Spain is now a negotiating capacity and committed response. Due to the deep economic and political crisis which is immersed, the country cannot afford to...
Melilla performed preliminary studies of the ‘Smart borders’ program (in Spanish)
The General Directorate of Police intends to install in Melilla “Smart borders” program, which interconectaría all the border with Morocco, practiced facial and fingerprint biometrics and integrated databases.
Committee of the European Parliament gives the green light to a system of surveillance of borders (in Spanish)
To detect the entrance of pateras more effectively the Committee on Civil Liberties, justice and Home Affairs of the European Parliament has approved the creation of the European border surveillance system (EUROSUR).