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I just finished a lovely book of essays edited by Susan Ossman called The Places We Share:  Migration, Subjectivity, and Global Mobility . N...

"Globalization has forgotten the worker.  Scholarship on the tax consequences of globalization emphasizes the movement of capital and ...

I mentioned a few days that Eduardo Saverin's renunciation of U.S. citizenship has ruffled a few feathers back in the homeland.  Didn...

From the time I was very young, I wanted to be a lawyer.  The story of how I became an IT worker instead, I'll save for another day, but...

There are two very good posts  here and here by Peter Spiro and Julien Ku and over at the Opinio Juris blog concerning U.S. immigration la...

I came across some very interesting articles about U.S. immigration law recently and I thought I'd share them with you.  It seems that t...

After I wrote yesterday's post about taxes, I revisited the the issue of modern citizenship, plural nationality and globalization.  Here...

I first came across this term when I was exploring the different methods at our disposal to prove citizenship.  At first glance, I thought i...

I stayed up late last night watching Debtocracy, a documentary produced by Greeks about the Greek debt crisis.  It was released in mid-2011 ...

I don't generally spend much time delving into the intricacies of U.S. immigration law but I thought this issue was interesting because ...

Wine Wars: the Curse of the Blue Nun, the Miracle of Two Buck Chuck and the Revenge of the Terroirists  by Mark Veseth is, hands down, one o...

Yesterday, we looked at Arjun Appadurai's description of a potent cocktail that blends ethno-nationalism and social uncertainty and is s...

Before leaving Seattle I selected several books with intriguing titles that sparked my interest. In the stolen time I managed to carve out i...