All posts – Integration Policy

Decent integration projects are struggling due to a lack of funds. The government wants to cut back on language courses – and it is migrants who are paying the price. Why a reform of the debt brake could open up new avenues for financing...
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“No one even knows who is in this country.” At least in terms of job market potential, this assertion certainly holds true.
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Chief Administrative Officer of the Federal district of Minden-Lübbecke, Ali Doğan, criticises the ideological narrowing of the migration debate and calls for a stronger focus on opportunities and infrastructure, especially at a local level.
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Iryna Pinchuk fled the war in Ukraine in 2022. She reflects on personal boundaries, identity and the path to her new reality.
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A new study highlights how the EU's New Pact on Migration and Asylum may intensify surveillance and discriminatory practices against refugees and migrants. In this interview, author Léa Lebon and Katharina Bamberg from Eurocities critically explore...
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