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The security policies underpinning the AFSJ rest on shaky assumptions. They lack democratic accountability, judicial legitimacy and are largely ineffective in bringing about a Union closer to its citizens. Complex divisions of competences continue to exist between the different pillars, contributing to legal uncertainty and unaccountability.
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van Munster, R. (2009). Conclusion: The EU as an Area of Security, Security and … Security. In: Securitizing Immigration. Palgrave Studies in International Relations Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230244955_7
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