Besides economic benefits (particularly relevant in light of the ageing and shrinking population of the developed world), new citizens can be seen as adding diversity, new perspectives, and global connections. On the other hand, as the populist trends in many countries around the world in recent years have shown, in an increasingly fraught political and […]
Tag: passport
A question of national identity?
We are born British, American, Swiss, or whatever, and as a result we hold the passport of our country of origin. And we don’t get to choose which passport that is. Well, most of the time. Some of us have been lucky enough, mostly through marriage or because we haven been living in a foreign […]
The grumpy older man 