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The Far Right In Europe: The Effects Of The Migrant Crisis On European Enlargement, Gregory Stryker
The Far Right In Europe: The Effects Of The Migrant Crisis On European Enlargement, Gregory Stryker
International Relations Honors Papers
The migrant crisis continues to affect member states of the European Union (EU) and the EU itself as attempts to expand the membership of the EU have been repeatedly delayed. Scholars have previously examined other crises related to the EU and European integration, but scholars have not as of yet used these European integration theories to explain how the European migrant crisis affects the EU or the enlargement policy. This paper addresses that deficit of scholarship by applying European integration theory to the migrant crisis in order to explain how the migrant crisis affects EU enlargement. I argue that the …
Turkish Eu Accession: The Influence Of The Far Right, Gregory Stryker
Turkish Eu Accession: The Influence Of The Far Right, Gregory Stryker
International Relations Summer Fellows
Samuel Huntington’s concept of ‘a clash of civilizations’ is used more frequently by some in the EU to explain the question of why the EU is seemingly stalling Turkey from becoming a full member state of the EU. Scholars offer many other possible reasons to explain the attempts from the EU to delay or even prevent Turkish accession based around arguments of identity, economics, or human rights, among others. This paper takes a different approach from other scholarly works by examining the domestic politics in the countries that have delayed Turkey from progressing with the accession negotiations. I argue that …