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 — […]
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 […]
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 […]
By: Justin Maglin On April 1, 2026, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Trump v. Barbara, a case concerning Executive Order 14,160, which President Trump issued on his first day back in office. The order directs federal agencies not to recognize citizenship claims for children born in the United States if their mothers were unlawfully present or […]
