EUNAVFOR MED: SECURITIZATION OF BORDERS?
Dr. Andres de Castro
(Associate Professor and Researcher, ANEPE-Chile. PhD in International Security (IUGM-UNED Spain) and Full Member of FLACSO-España)
Copyright: Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) Publication date: 9 August 2015
Following the tragedy where thousands of people drowned in the Mediterranean trying to reach Europe by its maritime border, and especially after the catastrophe where at least 700 people died at sea only 130 kilometers away from the Libyan coast in April 2015, the European Union (EU) reactivated the border debate and some measures were taken...Read more