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Crisis and EU foreign policy / Policy Brief

Immigration and Foreign Policy: The Economic Crisis and its Challenges

12/01/2010 By Laura Tedesco

The PSOE government has adopted one of the most progressive immigration policies of all EU member states, and this has had a positive impact on its foreign policy. However, since the financial crisis, the integration of immigrants in Spain has rapidly decreased.

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Keywords

Civil society Economic crisis Spain Spanish foreign policy

Bio author: Laura Tedesco

PhD from Warwick University. She is now Visiting Professor at the Department of Political Science Department of the University Autónoma of Madrid.