Tag Archives: Brexit

A Global Village: Why We Are All Immigrants in a Village of 196 Citizens

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Glenn Kaufmann

First of all, let me be clear. This is NOT a post about Donald Trump or the recent American Election. To me, in many ways, that situation is small potatoes, a mere symptom (among many) of a much larger problem. … Continue reading →

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Immigrant Awareness: American Isolation, Social Media, and Brexit

Posted on July 12, 2016 by Glenn Kaufmann

It seems all too obvious that living in another country would, or should, increase our awareness of the world; but I was not prepared for how much it would open my eyes not just about the rest of the world, … Continue reading →

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Foreign & Domestic: Expat Loyalty & The European Union

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Glenn Kaufmann

Shortly after moving to Dublin, as I started to learn more about the EU, I began to hear locals speak of the U.S. and its Federal Reserve banking system in lofty terms. It seems that out here on the fringes … Continue reading →

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