Har befunnit mig på besök i den fantastiska staden Buenos Aires. Även om jag mest arbetat har jag haft möjlighet att strosa runt, träffat människor och åkt en och annan taxi. Taxiförarna domineras av en grupp som nästan alltid börjar med att berätta att Argentina är...
I am in Barcelona, Catalunya, within the Spanish state. Having just arrived, the Prime Minister Sanchez congratulated the Spanish and Moroccan security forces for stopping the ‘incursions’ of migrants from Morocco to the Spanish North African Melilla enclave, leaving...
The other day, just before the Christmas and New Year holidays, I met a former social worker. As I am a boring person and never stop being a sociologist, I homed in on a comment she made about the difficulties in reconciling being the person she would like to be and...
As I write these lines, the West’s evacuation in Afghanistan has ended while tens of thousands of Afghans are fleeing the country, and the central discussion within the European Union is how to avoid them reaching the shores of Europe. For Europe and Sweden, these...
Their name is unimportant. They is often called a second generation immigrant in their home country. For two years, they was an expat in in the US, where their mother grew up. They is quite mobile, travelling and residing part of the year in a major European city...