Open AccessAn Overview of the European Union Instruments Contributing to the Internal Security of the Organization and its Member States
Author(s) -
Tomasz Zwęgliński
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
zeszyty naukowe sgsp
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2720-0779
pISSN - 0239-5223
DOI - 10.5604/01.3001.0014.3178
Subject(s) - european union , member states , internal security , order (exchange) , political science , quality (philosophy) , social security , business , member state , security policy , public relations , international trade , computer security , law , computer science , politics , finance , philosophy , epistemology
European Union being a complex organization has been launched in order to increase qualityof the EU citizens’ life. Mainly aimed at building economic and social well-being throughinclusivity and integrity processes which are regulated by the EU and its Member States [1]. TheEU security is a natural and necessary condition for the postulated well-being of human kind.Therefore, the EU has been investing and regulating also internal security domain for manyyears now. There are several policies and instruments that were designed and implemented tomeet the expectation of the ‘Europe which protects’. Different EU bodies administrate manyof these mechanisms, although they are aimed at achieving the same goal – EU citizens safetyand security. The article presents a review on the key EU policies and instruments in orderto analyze them towards their EU internal security implications. Finally, it presents overallpicture of the EU crisis response logic and synergy what is the aim of the article.