Stripped: The Citizenship Divide
Runnymede Trust and Reprieve,
Stripped: The Citizenship Divide,
2025. Read More …
The Archipelago Capitalism of Citizenship-By-Investment
Jelena Džankić, Mira Seyfettinoglu, Ayelet Shachar, Maarten Vink, and Luuk van der Baaren,
The Archipelago Capitalism of Citizenship-By-Investment,
Comparative Political Studies,
2025. Read More …
Citizenship by descent for indigenous New Zealanders: recent debates
This post discusses New Zealand’s Waitangi Tribunal’s inquiry into whether the restriction of transmission of citizenship by descent to one generation, contained in the New Zealand Citizenship Act 1977, breaches the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi. Read More …
Restrictive citizenship reform in Finland in three acts: a paradigm shift driven by the radical right?
This blog post discusses the ongoing restrictive changes to naturalisation policy in Finland. It links these policy changes to domestic and regional political dynamics, both of which involve the radical right as a driving force behind citizenship reform. Read More …
Migrant Electoral Rights (MER) New Data from 165 Countries and Six Decades
Sebastian Umpierrez de Reguero, Klaudia Wegschaider and Rainer Bauböck
Migrant Electoral Rights (MER) New Data from 165 Countries and Six Decades,
Nature,
2025. Read More …
Ius soli under siege: a comparative analysis of France and the United States
Jules Lepoutre and Camille de Vulpillières,
Ius soli under siege: a comparative analysis of France and the United States,,
Comparative Migration Studies,
2025. Read More …
Ashley Mantha-Hollands Appointed GLOBALCIT Coordinator
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Ashley Mantha-Hollands as GLOBALCIT Coordinator and Research Fellow at the Robert Schuman Center for Advanced Studies, European University Institute. Ashley will take over the expert network coordination and other management tasks from Read More …
New GLOBALCIT study compares conditions for citizenship acquisition by immigrants and their descendants
GLOBALCIT has published a new study on “Citizenship acquisition by immigrants and their descendants: an international legal comparison”. This report, commissioned by the State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) in Switzerland, provides a comparative study of conditions and procedures for the Read More …
What is the state of migrant electoral rights across the globe?
Hannah Segers (University of Vienna) In an increasingly interconnected world, migration continues to transform societies, economies, and political landscapes. With around 300 million people living outside their countries of citizenship, the question of political inclusion has become more relevant than ever. Read More …