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Germany Strives to Integrate Immigrants with New Policies
In 2007, Germany strengthened immigrant integration policy but still faced gaps in political and religious inclusion.
European Immigration and the Labor Market
Immigration plays a minor role in European unemployment. Structural labor market weaknesses and social insurance policies that enable inactivity are more important drivers.
Latin American Immigration to Southern Europe
By 2005-2006, Southern Europe had emerged as Latin American migration’s main European destination, shaped by history and labor demand.
Immigration and Belgium's Far-Right Parties
Belgium’s far right linked immigration politics to Flemish nationalism, even as antiracism laws and civic opposition pushed back.
The Merits and Limitations of Spain's High-Tech Border Control
Spain’s high-tech sea border control improved detection but also faced limits.
Leveraging Remittances for Development
Remittances to developing countries finance education, health, and small business while reducing poverty. Policies seeking to reduce transfer costs would promote these outcomes.
Macedonia: At a Quiet Crossroads
Macedonia’s migration crossroads reflects economic pressure, diaspora influence, and EU-driven reforms amid regional tensions.
The Immigration Legacy of Tony Blair
Prime Minister Tony Blair's decade in office opened the United Kingdom to managed economic migration while simultaneously tightening asylum and security controls.
Immigration and the 2007 French Elections
Immigration dominated France's 2007 presidential race as Nicolas Sarkozy and Ségolène Royal offered sharply contrasting visions on enforcement and integration.
With Strict Policies in Place, Dutch Discourse on Integration Becomes More Inclusive
The Netherlands' November 2006 elections softened its integration discourse, though strict civic integration requirements remained in place.