The New York Times: What Ireland and Germany Can Teach Us About Birthright Citizenship
June 3, 2026

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How countries define citizenship can have lasting implications. In an article published in The New York Times, Senior Manager Samantha Arnold discusses Ireland's approach to citizenship following its 2005 reforms, including the safeguards designed to provide pathways to citizenship and the gaps that can still arise for some families.
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