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Policies and Decisions March 21, 2026

The Iranian Crisis: Implications for Migration and Asylum Policies in Europe

This briefing paper examines the ongoing Iranian crisis and its implications for migration and asylum policies in Europe. As the situation in…

Policies and Decisions March 21, 2026

The Intersection of Migration Policy and Socioeconomic Integration in Europe

This briefing paper analyzes the current trends and challenges in European migration policy, focusing on the integration of migrants and refugees into…

Policies and Decisions March 21, 2026

Assessing the Implications of U.S. Naval Carrier Shortages on Global Military Dynamics

The United States Navy is facing a critical shortage of operational aircraft carriers, exacerbated by ongoing military commitments, particularly in the context…

Policies and Decisions March 21, 2026

The Implications of Berlin’s Migration Background Quota for Judicial Appointments

In July 2021, Berlin's city parliament enacted the 'Law to Promote Participation in a Migration Society', mandating that 40% of candidates for…

Policies and Decisions March 21, 2026

The Legal and Social Implications of Deporting a US Veteran: A Case Study of Paul Canton

The case of Paul Canton, a New Zealand-born US Marine veteran facing deportation after decades in the United States, highlights significant gaps…

Policies and Decisions December 11, 2025

Germany’s Skilled Immigration Act and the Opportunity Card: Who can come – and under what conditions?

Germany has been facing a severe shortage of skilled workers for years in sectors such as healthcare, engineering, IT and skilled trades.…

Policies and Decisions December 11, 2025

Germany’s new citizenship law: What changes for long-term residents and their identities?

On 27 June 2024, Germany’s Act to Modernise Nationality Law entered into force, bringing substantial changes for migrants and long-term residents. The…