Tag: migration

BREXIT

Venture Explains: Brexit

What is it? This summer, Britain is set to hold a referendum on whether to exit—or Brexit—the European Union. Why is a referendum taking place? Britain last voted in 1975 on whether it wanted to remain part of the EU,…

Venture Explains: The Schengen Agreement

What is it? The Schengen agreement, named after the village in Luxembourg where it was signed in 1995, allows for passport-free travel through 26 European countries, including most members of the EU. What did it help achieve? The agreement succeeded…