
Flag Theory 2.0: How Platforms Replaced Passports
Welcome to a world where exit options aren’t theoretical but documented. Where no single political authority can monopolize control over you.

Welcome to a world where exit options aren’t theoretical but documented. Where no single political authority can monopolize control over you.

IMI’s founder Christian Nesheim explains the philosophy behind our motto and values that guide the our work.

Opinion of the editor: How mass-market citizenship by investment would bring about a fairer, freer world for everyone – not just the rich.

Globalization is reversing, history is returning, and the world is becoming a perilous place again. The Western hemisphere will be an exception.

Investment migration remains a small-firm industry because, in this market, scale offers few benefits and several disadvantages.

The number of crypto-millionaires grew 10x in the last year. Most of them can’t realize their gains without triggering a taxable event.

Sovereign countries are free to choose whom they naturalize. If you want the crème de la crème of immigrants, all you have to do is ask.

As professional advisors everywhere fall over themselves to get face-time with UHNWIs, Malta, Cyprus, and the EU itself are playing catch-and-release.

Promises not to undercut each other are all well and good but, when things get rough, they are the first commitments to go out the window.

Where paper-only immigration for increased visa-free travel was once the norm, the crisis will drive more HNWIs to invoke their Plan B and physically move.

Transparency International has won a court case that will compel Portuguese authorities to share more data on the golden visa program.

No longer is the QNI a matchless oeuvre whose praises go unsung; it is swiftly assuming its rightful place as the pre-eminent ranking of nationalities.

If you want the IM industry to take concerns about the backdoor at face value, come back when you have something more than a windscreen on the front door.

It’s not a security issue and it’s not a moral issue. But it certainly is a PR headache.

Opinion of the editor: “We, Members of the European Parliament, are writing to express our concern about the visa waiver

Opinion of the editor Citizenship by investment has granted small, developing countries in the Caribbean and Pacific the means to