Playing Politics with Schengen

Main author: Pallister-Wilkins, Polly
Format: Journal Article           
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Summary: The European Commission has been at the forefront of criticism of France and Denmark for re-introducing border controls. This was not because they in fact threatened Schengen but because such decisions undermine the Commission’s power as the executive of Europe.
Language: English
Published: openDemocracy Ltd. 2011