Publications - Globalcit

Type: Technical Report
Year of Publication: 2026
Author(s): JERÓNIMO, Patrícia, PINA-DELGADO, José
Series/Report no.: EUI, RSC, [Global Governance Programme], GLOBALCIT, Country Report, 2026/01, [Global Citizenship]
Abstract: This report discusses citizenship in Cape Verde. It explores the history of citizenship in this country, modes of acquisition and loss, and current debates and reform plans regarding citizenship policy.

Type: Technical Report
Year of Publication: 2026
Author(s): VINK, Maarten Peter, PUDZIANOWSKA, Dorota, POGONYI, Szabolcs
Series/Report no.: EUI, RSC, [Global Governance Programme], GLOBALCIT, Comparative Report, 2026/01, [Global Citizenship]
Abstract: In the wake of the 2004 EU enlargement, scholars speculated about convergence in citizenship policies towards a more immigrant-friendly model among new member states with putatively ethnic traditions that prioritised [...]

Type: Technical Report
Year of Publication: 2026
Author(s): VAN OERS, Ricky
Series/Report no.: EUI, RSC, [Global Governance Programme], GLOBALCIT, Country Report, 2026/03, [Global Citizenship]
Abstract: This report describes the requirements for obtaining citizenship by immigrants and their descendants via naturalisation and option as contained in the Dutch Nationality Act (DNA). It also lists the documents [...]

Type: Technical Report
Year of Publication: 2026
Author(s): The Global Citizenship Observatory
Series/Report no.: EUI, RSC, [Global Governance Programme], GLOBALCIT, Country Report, 2026/02, [Global Citizenship]
Abstract: This report discusses citizenship in Kuwait. It explores the history of citizenship in this country, modes of acquisition and loss, and current debates and reform plans regarding citizenship policy.

Type: Article
Year of Publication: 2026
Author(s): MCGEE, Thomas Edward
Citation: Journal of human rights, 2026, OnlineFirst
Series/Report no.: [Global Governance Programme], [GLOBALCIT]
Abstract: This article critically considers the prominent “ending statelessness” framing within global statelessness work to expose potential risks around such dominant approaches—both for advocacy efficacy and discursively (primarily for those directly [...]

Type: Article
Year of Publication: 2026
Author(s): DZANKIC, Jelena, PICCOLI, Lorenzo, MANTHA-HOLLANDS, Ashley
Citation: Citizenship studies, 2026, OnlineFirst
Series/Report no.: [Migration Policy Centre], [Global Governance Programme], [GLOBALCIT]
Abstract: What happens to citizenship governance when states must decide whom they will protect during a crisis? This article highlights the highly variegated and context-specific nature of citizenship governance in times [...]

Type: Technical Report
Year of Publication: 2025
Author(s): KNOTT, Eleanor
Series/Report no.: EUI, RSC, [Global Governance Programme], GLOBALCIT, Country Report, 2025/07, [Global Citizenship]
Abstract: This report discusses the recent citizenship changes in Moldova. It explores the main developments in citizenship law, internationalisation, demographic changes, and current debates and reform plans regarding citizenship policy.

Type: Technical Report
Year of Publication: 2025
Author(s): POGONYI, Szabolcs
Series/Report no.: EUI, RSC, [Global Governance Programme], GLOBALCIT, Country Report, 2025/04, [Global Citizenship]
Abstract: This report discusses the recent citizenship changes in Hungary. It explores the main developments in citizenship law, internationalisation, demographic changes, and current debates and reform plans regarding citizenship policy.

Type: Article
Year of Publication: 2025
Author(s): DZANKIC, Jelena, SEYFETTINOGLU, Mira, SHACHAR, Ayelet, VINK, Maarten Peter, VAN DER BAAREN, Lucas Jan
Citation: Comparative political studies, 2025, OnlineFirst
Series/Report no.: [Global Governance Programme], [GLOBALCIT]
Abstract: Citizenship-by-investment (CBI) programs, granting citizenship in return for financial payment or investment, have become a global phenomenon in recent years. The workings of these exceptional programs have caused controversy in [...]

Type: Technical Report
Year of Publication: 2025
Author(s): BARTASEVICIUS, Vainius
Series/Report no.: EUI, RSC, [Global Governance Programme], GLOBALCIT, Country Report, 2025/06, [Global Citizenship]
Abstract: This report discusses the recent citizenship changes in Lithuania. It explores the main developments in citizenship law, internationalisation, demographic changes, and current debates and reform plans regarding citizenship policy.

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