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The Securitization Theory and Migration: The Case of Russia's Securitization of Europe's Migration Crisis

The Securitization Theory and Migration: The Case of Russia's Securitization of Europe's Migration Crisis
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Author(s): Oktay F. Tanrısever (Middle East Technical University (METU), Turkey)and Hasan Selçuk Türkmen (Middle East Technical University (METU), Turkey)
Copyright: 2018
Pages: 12
Source title: Social Considerations of Migration Movements and Immigration Policies
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Şefika Şule Erçetin (Lancaster University, UK & Hacettepe University, Turkey)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-3322-1.ch001

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Abstract

This chapter aims to provide a theoretical juxtaposition of the case of Russian military involvement in Syrian civil war and its connections with Europe's recent migration crisis. Securitization theories of Copenhagen and Paris schools provide useful tools for contextualizing Russia's efforts to justify its military involvement in the Syrian conflict. This chapter also purports to answer the question of how did Russia manage to facilitate its military involvement through securitization and speech acts despite its diminished international reputation due to the Ukrainian crisis.

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