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The soft borders of citizenship

Congratulations, you are now a U.S. citizen — unless someone decides later you’re not. Trump’s new target in the politics of fear: Citizenship. Denaturalize this: Under President Trump, the sanctity of one of the greatest promises the United States makes to Americans is in peril. Denaturalization, explained: How Trump can strip immigrants of their citizenship. Roberto G. Gonzales (Harvard) and Nando Sigona (Birmingham): Mapping the Soft Borders of Citizenship: An Introduction. Linda S. Bosniak (Rutgers): Status Non-Citizens. Josiah Heyman (UTEP): Immigration or Citizenship? Helen Irving (Sydney): Citizenship for Sale: What’s the Objection? The rise of virtual citizenship: In Cyprus, Estonia, the United Arab Emirates, and elsewhere, passports can now be bought and sold. You can download On Global Citizenship by James Tully (2014).