EA Editorial Staff, Author at Escape Artist

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Expat News

World News Roundup: Power, Progress & Polarisation

This week’s World News Roundup moves between structural inequality and unexpected innovation. A new UN report warns that the gap between rich and poor nations is widening, even as global…

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Health

Building a Life Abroad That Lasts

There is a conversation most expats quietly put off for as long as possible. It is not about tax optimization, residency permits, or the rising cost of international schooling. It…

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Expat News

World News Roundup: Power, Pressure & Priceless Pieces

This week’s World News Roundup opens with a fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran after weeks of escalating tension and threats linked to the Strait of Hormuz. From…

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Second Residency

The Ancestral Hedge for a Second Passport

There is a quiet revolution happening in the dusty municipal archives, parish record offices, and consulate waiting rooms of the world. Thousands of people are discovering that they already hold…

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Expat News

World News Roundup: Alliances, Austerity & Digital Drift

This week’s World News Roundup moves from deepening geopolitical alignments to subtle but telling shifts in everyday life. Belarus and North Korea formalize ties in a rare diplomatic gesture, while…

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Expat News

World News Roundup: Tensions, Trials & Turning Points

This week’s World News Roundup moves from escalating friction between Iran and the United States to a landmark legal moment for Big Tech. Europe faces fresh concerns over energy supply,…

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Second Residency

How to Leave a Country Without Losing Your Wealth

Renouncing your citizenship is the most ‘all-in’ move you can make. It is not a casual administrative step or a symbolic gesture; it is a permanent, legally binding act that…

Driving Through Costa Rica on Your Own Terms

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Driving Through Costa Rica on Your Own Terms

Costa Rica rarely unfolds in the way people expect. It is often presented as a destination that is easy to navigate, compact in size, and neatly organised around a handful of…

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Expat News

World News Roundup: Power Plays, Pressure & Shifting Ground

This week’s World News Roundup moves between mounting military tension, political provocation, and the real-world impact of climate and technology. A US warship carrying Marine troops has been tracked en…

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Finance

The 2026 Guide to Crypto-Friendly Jurisdictions

The global financial landscape of 2026 is defined by a stark divergence between nations that view decentralized wealth as a threat and those that recognize it as the cornerstone of…