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Migration challenges for the EU’s democratic resilience
Migration challenges for the EU’s democratic resilience

Author(s): Sylwia Zawadzka
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Civil Society, Governance, Asylum, Refugees, Migration as Policy-fields
Published by: Polskie Towarzystwo Geopolityczne
Keywords: resilience;democracy;Pact on Migration and Asylum; migrations

Summary/Abstract: Migration is one of the external challenges affecting the resilience of thedemocratic system at different levels: the balance of power and trust in institutions;political parties; civil society; the political community formed on the foundation of acommon identity and shared values. The purpose of the article is to present the impactof migration challenges on democratic resilience in the EU in the context of the newPact on Migration and Asylum, which is positioned in the public debate between itssupporters, who postulate consistent implementation of its provisions, and opponentswho want to overcome it with more restrictive policies designed on the externalizationmodel. Using the method of systems analysis and institutional-legal analysis, it wassought to resolve to what extent the Pact was designed to equip the EU system with allforms of resilience: resistibility, adaptability, and transformability within its multi-levelstructure.

  • Issue Year: 2025
  • Issue No: 51
  • Page Range: 49-71
  • Page Count: 23
  • Language: English
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