Borderline

A (now concluded) podcast for defiant global citizens. 50+ interviews exploring lives lived across borders, immigration policy and belonging.

008 | Wade Davis | The end of the American century

008 | Wade Davis | The end of the American century

“Covid-19 revealed the tatters of the American image,” Canadian anthropologist, author and National Geographic explorer Wade Davis wrote in a blockbuster essay this summer. "The unraveling of America" hit a raw nerve. He joins Borderline to discuss the grandeur and decadence of the United States, and what comes

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Is the American century over?

Is the American century over?

A conversation with anthropologist and National Geographic explorer Wade Davis

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A country as a fortress: tens of thousands of Australians are locked out by their own

A country as a fortress: tens of thousands of Australians are locked out by their own

Welcome to Borderline, season 2.

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007 | The plight of stranded Australians

007 | The plight of stranded Australians

Australians abroad are stranded: 23,000 have registered their desire to come home urgently, but they can't. Ostensibly to reduce the spread of covid-19 and the burden on the country's quarantine system, the federal government has instituted flight caps that reduce international arrivals to a trickle.

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Goodbye (home) office. Here's how to take your career on the road.

Goodbye (home) office. Here's how to take your career on the road.

Episode 006: Becoming a digital nomad, with Mandy Fransz.

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006 | Mandy Fransz | How to take your job on the road

006 | Mandy Fransz | How to take your job on the road

If we can work from home now, why not work from the road? A laptop and decent wifi is all many of us need. "To be able to work and live wherever you feel happiest and most productive," that's the digital nomad lifestyle as explained to

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005 | Colin Yeo | How being nasty to immigrants became law

005 | Colin Yeo | How being nasty to immigrants became law

How did a concept meant for counterterrorism turn into an immigration policy?

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How being hostile to immigrants became the law of the land

How being hostile to immigrants became the law of the land

Episode 05: Diving into the UK's "hostile environment" with Colin Yeo

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