Beyoncé, Nicolas Cage and the 1335 other people worthy of fast-track UK immigration
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An immigration system that promises to reliably pick winners can only pick those who've already won.
033 | Anisha Abraham | Raising global teenagers
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Hormones, acne, heartbreak… and figuring out what country you even belong to. Adolescence is even trickier when you’re a global kid. Kids who grow up between cultures develop invaluable skills. But having to figure out one’s cultural identity, on top of the usual teenage challenges, can make adolescence
Welcome to the new Borderline
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Dear listeners, readers and members, I am chuffed to bits (yes, the Brits got me) to be introducing the new home of Borderline at www.borderlinepod.com. This started out as a because-I'm-bored lockdown project. Unoriginal, I know. But Borderline has bigger ambitions now. This new site is
"You don’t have to be a globalist to want other countries to stop sucking away your tax base"
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An update on episodes 3 [https://borderline.ghost.io/episode-03-what-globalists-should-learn-from-nationalists-with-hassan-damluji/] & 32 [https://borderline.ghost.io/episode-32-hassan-damluji/] with Hassan Damluji I asked Hassan Damluji, deputy director for the Middle East at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and author of The Responsible Globalist, for some updated thoughts on two topics
A passport is the best and most loaded thing you own
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I can count my life in passports. The one that sent me to live abroad for the first time and propelled me into adulthood. The one that saw me through my 20s on routes like MCI-DEN-LAX-TPE-PNH. The one where I'm a grown up tech exec spending more time
032 | Hassan Damluji | The century-long project to build a global nation
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What would it take to create on a planetary level the same fuzzy feelings people have for their country? Let’s start with taxes… If globalists want to build a more united world, they need to look at how nation-states did it – at a smaller scale – in the last couple
