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The Implications of Illegal Migration and Refugees on European Security
The Implications of Illegal Migration and Refugees on European Security

Author(s): Alexandru Peterca
Subject(s): Security and defense, Military policy
Published by: Centrul tehnic-editorial al armatei
Keywords: crisis; refugees; migration to Europe; organised cross-border crime; immigrants;
Summary/Abstract: The crisis that started in 2015 revealed a deficient European migration system. The leadingbodies of the European Union did not foresee such an event, being put in a position to reactto the reality of the events in progress. Creating a system of compulsory quotas for asylumseekers, increasing security at internal and external borders, as well as managing the controlof immigrants with illegal status are just some of the responses to this phenomenon.