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Who Gets to Sell a Passport? The EU’s Caribbean Ultimatum and the Rule That Quietly Changed
By: Camila Serrano Some countries sell citizenship. Pay a few hundred thousand dollars into a government fund or buy approved real estate, and, within months, you possess that nation’s passport. The industry calls these citizenship-by-investment (CBI) programs; everyone else calls them golden passports. On June 25, 2026, the European Commission wrote to five eastern Caribbean nations — […]
From Place to Product: The Intellectual Property of Food Names
By: Jenna Zwick Have you ever wondered why certain cheeses are more expensive than others or why certain cheeses are tied to specific places? Think Wisconsin Cheddar or Italian Parmesan Reggiano. Quality plays an important role in the product’s name and marketing, but legal frameworks have large implications. This raises the important question about whether a food […]
Who Gets to Sell a Passport? The EU’s Caribbean Ultimatum and the Rule That Quietly Changed
By: Camila Serrano Some countries sell citizenship. Pay a few hundred thousand dollars into a government fund or buy approved real estate, and, within months, you possess that nation’s passport. The industry calls these citizenship-by-investment (CBI) programs; everyone else calls them golden passports. On June 25, 2026, the European Commission wrote to five eastern Caribbean nations — […]
From Place to Product: The Intellectual Property of Food Names
By: Jenna Zwick Have you ever wondered why certain cheeses are more expensive than others or why certain cheeses are tied to specific places? Think Wisconsin Cheddar or Italian Parmesan Reggiano. Quality plays an important role in the product’s name and marketing, but legal frameworks have large implications. This raises the important question about whether a food […]
When Names Don’t Match: The SAVE Act in a Global Landscape of Documentation Barriers and Women’s Voting Rights
By: Sara White The right to vote is often heralded as the litmus test for gender equality and women’s empowerment. Yet, across the world, the path to the ballot box is increasingly obstructed by documentation-based requirements that, although they appear facially neutral, create profound and disproportionate barriers for women. In the United States, the proposed Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act represents […]
The Fight Against Antisemitism: Recent Developments in the U.S. and the E.U.
By: Tali Faerman October 7 marked the deadliest massacre of the Jewish people since the Holocaust. Ever since, levels of antisemitism have surged. In 2024, there was a 340 percent increase in global antisemitic incidents compared to 2022. According to a survey conducted by the Anti-Defamation League, almost half of the adult population holds antisemitic views. In America, college students feel […]
