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Challenges and future prospects of EU Citizenship

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  • Abazaj Ersila

    (European University of Tirana, Albania)

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This paper explores the evolution, rights, challenges, and future prospects of European Union (EU) citizenship. Tracing its origins from the early stages of European integration to the present day, the paper examines the development of EU citizenship rights and their impact on individuals’ lives within the EU. It delves into the rights and benefits conferred by EU citizenship, including free movement, social entitlements, and political participation. Furthermore, the paper discusses the challenges and controversies surrounding EU citizenship, such as citizenship acquisition, integration policies, and the implications of Brexit. Through case studies and comparative analysis, it offers insights into member state practices and legal precedents shaping EU citizenship. Looking ahead, the paper explores potential reforms, challenges, and opportunities for strengthening EU citizenship in the context of evolving European integration. Additionally, it underscores the importance of citizenship education and awareness in fostering civic engagement and promoting a sense of belonging among EU citizens. By providing a comprehensive analysis of EU citizenship, this paper contributes to the ongoing discourse on European identity and integration, with implications for policymakers, scholars, and citizens alike.

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  • Abazaj Ersila, 2024. "Challenges and future prospects of EU Citizenship," European Journal of Economics, Law and Social Sciences, Sciendo, vol. 8(3), pages 19-28.
    • Handle: RePEc:vrs:ejelss:v:8:y:2024:i:3:p:19-28:n:1002
    DOI: 10.2478/ejels-2024-0015
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