The Albanian Migration to Greece and the Refugee Crisis of 2015 from the Greek Perspective

Although migration has always been a timeless and volatile phenomenon, modern transnational movements of people have become a dominant topic of interest by constantly acquiring new characteristics that modify their evolutionary process. Europe is a geographical area that has been signifi cantly af...

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Autores principales:	Christos Nikas, Dimitrios Aspasios
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Publicado:	Center for Europe, Warsaw University 2021
Materias:	comparative study albania migration refuges refugee crisis greece Political science J
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:986d7e26e2e54d998e330ddddaf3fdcf2021-11-04T09:20:12ZThe Albanian Migration to Greece and the Refugee Crisis of 2015 from the Greek Perspective10.33067/SE.3.2021.71428-149Xhttps://doaj.org/article/986d7e26e2e54d998e330ddddaf3fdcf2021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.ce.uw.edu.pl/pliki/pw/3-2021-Nikas.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/1428-149XAlthough migration has always been a timeless and volatile phenomenon, modern transnational movements of people have become a dominant topic of interest by constantly acquiring new characteristics that modify their evolutionary process. Europe is a geographical area that has been signifi cantly affected by recent changes as a result of the evolution of migration flows of the last 30 years. The urgent need to initially understand and later implement evidence-based policies in order to sufficiently manage the migration phenomenon can be considered as the basic spark that led to the scientific blast of the 21st century, focusing on the gradual development of migration studies. One of the most notable efforts of the scientific community was the use of the comparison method to examine, understand, and in some cases even forecast the characteristics of specifi c migration case studies, thereby forming the backbone of comparative migration research in general. Greece, due to its geographical position, has been unintentionally positioned, many times, inside the so called “ring of fire”, as result of multiple factors and disastrous events that evolved mainly in its neighbouring countries, forcing massive, irregular migration fl ows to its external borders. The outbreak of the Albanian exodus in the early 1990s and the recent refugee flows of 2015 can be described as two major migration crises that have occurred in Greek’s contemporary history, making their comparison a fruitful example of the potential capabilities of the above-mentioned method, contributing to a holistic study of the migration phenomenon in Greece.Christos NikasDimitrios AspasiosCenter for Europe, Warsaw Universityarticlecomparative studyalbaniamigrationrefugesrefugee crisisgreecePolitical scienceJENStudia Europejskie, Vol 25, Iss 3, Pp 115-135 (2021)
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description	Although migration has always been a timeless and volatile phenomenon, modern transnational movements of people have become a dominant topic of interest by constantly acquiring new characteristics that modify their evolutionary process. Europe is a geographical area that has been signifi cantly affected by recent changes as a result of the evolution of migration flows of the last 30 years. The urgent need to initially understand and later implement evidence-based policies in order to sufficiently manage the migration phenomenon can be considered as the basic spark that led to the scientific blast of the 21st century, focusing on the gradual development of migration studies. One of the most notable efforts of the scientific community was the use of the comparison method to examine, understand, and in some cases even forecast the characteristics of specifi c migration case studies, thereby forming the backbone of comparative migration research in general. Greece, due to its geographical position, has been unintentionally positioned, many times, inside the so called “ring of fire”, as result of multiple factors and disastrous events that evolved mainly in its neighbouring countries, forcing massive, irregular migration fl ows to its external borders. The outbreak of the Albanian exodus in the early 1990s and the recent refugee flows of 2015 can be described as two major migration crises that have occurred in Greek’s contemporary history, making their comparison a fruitful example of the potential capabilities of the above-mentioned method, contributing to a holistic study of the migration phenomenon in Greece.
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title	The Albanian Migration to Greece and the Refugee Crisis of 2015 from the Greek Perspective
title_short	The Albanian Migration to Greece and the Refugee Crisis of 2015 from the Greek Perspective
title_full	The Albanian Migration to Greece and the Refugee Crisis of 2015 from the Greek Perspective
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The Albanian Migration to Greece and the Refugee Crisis of 2015 from the Greek Perspective

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