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  • Saving Schengen: How to protect passport-free travel in Europe
    Report by Hugo Brady, 20 January 2012
    Saving Schengen: How to protect passport-free travel in Europe
  • The EU and migration: A call for action
    Essay by Charles Clarke, 01 December 2011
    The EU and migration: A call for action
  • Britain, Ireland and Schengen: Time for a smarter bargain on visas
    Essay by Michael Emerson, 28 July 2011
    Britain, Ireland and Schengen
  • The Schengen crisis in the framework of the Arab Spring
    Opinion piece by Hugo Brady
    European Institute of the Mediterranean, 19 December 2012

    The Schengen area – the EU's zone of passport-free travel, which benefits 650 million travellers annually –is in trouble.

  • Cameron's European 'own goal': Leaving EU police and justice co-operation
    Policy brief by Hugo Brady, 03 October 2012

    David Cameron wants to pull the UK out of most EU co-operation on crime and policing by 2014. The move is bad for Britain.

  • Cameron's choice: Play to the gallery or keep Britain safe
    Bulletin article by Hugo Brady, 26 September 2012

    Britain has a decision to make that has major implications for both its security and its influence within the EU. Should it opt out of most EU co-operation on crime and policing by 2014?

  • Why France is threatening to leave Schengen
    Insight by Hugo Brady, 30 April 2012

    President Sarkozy is using the EU's Schengen area as a political football. But French concerns over passport-free travel in Europe will persist after the elections.

  • Saving Schengen: How to protect passport-free travel in Europe
    Report by Hugo Brady, 20 January 2012

    Schengen countries must decide when Bulgaria and Romania should join, whether Greece should leave and how to work more closely with Turkey on border control.

  • Schengen's 'black swan' moment?
    Opinion piece by Hugo Brady
    E!Sharp, 19 December 2011

    Europe's leaders are - understandably - focused on the euro crisis, pretty much to the exclusion of all else. But policy-makers should beware another calamity in 2012: a possible breakdown of the EU's Schengen zone of passport-free travel. Undoubtedly, these two troubled flagships of European integration share parallels.

  • The EU and migration: A call for action
    Essay by Charles Clarke, 01 December 2011

    All across the EU, voters are worried about immigration. Charles Clarke outlines the steps needed at EU level if governments are to tackle migration issues effectively.

  • Britain, Ireland and Schengen: Time for a smarter bargain on visas
    Essay by Michael Emerson, 28 July 2011

    Travellers to the Schengen area – the EU's passport-free travel zone – can move freely between most EU countries but need separate visas for Britain and Ireland, which maintain their own border controls.

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Related events

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    Launch of Schengen and migration reports
    20 January 2012
    Brussels
  • Breakfast meeting on 'A European asylum system' event thumbnail
    Breakfast meeting on 'A European asylum system'
    04 November 2011
    London
  • Dinner on 'Future priorities for European home affairs policy'  event thumbnail
    Dinner on 'Future priorities for European home affairs policy'
    16 September 2010
    London
  • Breakfast on 'Is the UK too special to participate in an EU immigration policy?' event thumbnail
    Breakfast on 'Is the UK too special to participate in an EU immigration policy?'
    23 February 2010
    London

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