Peter Spiro

Law Professor, @templelaw. Most recent book - Citizenship: What Everyone Needs to Know (Oxford UP 2019).

[GlobalCIT @GlobalCIT_EUI]

Read here: https://t.co/PAy5md7gW3

Many thanks to our contributors! @AfterTheState @JDzankic @RamGanohariti @TJacobOwens @LiorErez @Nooralori @BronwenManby @LindseyKingsto3 @ellie_knott Rainer Bauböck and Neha Jain!

[John Richardson - Counsellor for US persons abroad @ExpatriationLaw]

Thanks to James Lieber and Peter Spiro for this article recognizing the problems faced by #Americansabroad in an #FBAR, #FATCA + @citizenshiptax world: "U.S. Expats Face Taxation Without Representation by James E. Lieber and @AfterTheState https://t.co/TKEhXqakeK via @WSJopinion

[Institute of Contemporary Asian Studies @icastuj]

Can Japan resist dual citizenship?
Apr 4 from 6:30PM | TUJ, Room 313

Peter J. Spiro, Charles R. Weiner Professor of Law at @TempleLaw, will be discussing Japan's resistance to dual citizenship

More info at: https://t.co/icZsUDjYGm

[Politics of Sports @Danyel_Reiche]

Today we were joined #ipol326 @GUQatar by @AfterTheState from @TempleUniv to discuss his book & a plethora of issues, ranging from statelessness to naturalizations & dual citizenship, how #COVID19 even affected premium passports, and future of supranational citizenship.

[GlobalCIT @GlobalCIT_EUI]

🚨 New contribution to our #forum debate "Weaponized Citizenship: Should intl law restrict oppressive nationality attribution?"

@AfterTheState asks how oppressive citizenship can actually be, assessing the costs for individuals and states.

Read at:
https://t.co/6ox8IPloiA

[Temple Law School @TempleLaw]

As violent right-wing extremism rises, Prof. Peter Spiro, @AfterTheState, says that dual citizenship, once a curiosity, has become an insurance policy for Americans in marginalized groups. https://t.co/spOIUuEJNo

[Peter Spiro @AfterTheState]

US to seriously reduce citizenship renunciation fee, will now be in line with global norms

[Accidental Americans @USAccidental]

Breaking news for Accidental Americains and American Expatriates

@StateDept notifies Court that it intends to reduce the $2,350 renunciation fee to $450

More details : https://t.co/KA9wkejyix

@shauntandon @APDiploWriter @humeyra_pamuk @mariasacchetti @NatOlivo @MHackman @BLaw

[Peter Spiro @AfterTheState]

@juliew38138 @ByronYork https://t.co/lLrhQAE5OF

[Lawrence Hurley @lawrencehurley]

NEW: Supreme Court declines to hear bid to overturn racist Insular Cases, rejecting case on whether American Samoans should get birthright citizenship

[Peter Spiro @AfterTheState]

Chump change for someone like Thiel. Along with US and NZ, the third in his “citizenship portfolio” https://t.co/8DbALMdiBh

[Peter Spiro @AfterTheState]

@mattyglesias “No State shall, without the Consent of Congress … keep Troops, or Ships of War in time of Peace, enter into any Agreement or Compact with another State, or with a foreign Power, or engage in War, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent Danger as will not admit of delay.”

[Mark T @TilleyMarc]

🇲🇹⚖🇪🇺 #BREAKING: The @EU_Commission has today referred #Malta to the European Court of Justice for its investor citizenship scheme.

The European Commission considers ‘golden passports' incompatible with the TFEU principle of sincere cooperation and concept of Union citizenship.

[Alec Stapp @AlecStapp]

Current wait times at embassies for a visitor visa to the US:

857 days — Bogota
850 days — Abuja
848 days — Mumbai
833 days — New Delhi
800 days — Guadalajara
780 days — Chennai
771 days — Panama City
767 days — Kolkata
737 days — Lagos
731 days — Kinshasha
722 days — Nogales

[Ana Cabrera @AnaCabrera]

More: “Russia may refuse to acknowledge dual nationals’ U.S. citizenship, deny their access to U.S. consular assistance, prevent their departure from Russia, and conscript dual nationals for military service,” the alert said.

[Dimitry Kochenov @ProfKochenov]

An informative thread on dual citizenship and conscription in practice @AfterTheState

[Peter Spiro @AfterTheState]

@Slate Ditto for his dual citizenship

[Peter Spiro @AfterTheState]

Maybe FATCA reform can get some legislative traction?

[Lloyd Doggett @RepLloydDoggett]

However, FATCA has had the unintended consequence of making it difficult to get banking services abroad for “accidental Americans”—dual citizens, Americans by virtue of birth but with few ties to the United States.

[Peter Spiro @AfterTheState]

https://t.co/cBx6sUsQVg

[Peter Spiro @AfterTheState]

Citizenship constellation https://t.co/OrftZIBJQu