Wednesday, May 14, 2025

US Brain Drain

The World Is Wooing U.S. Researchers Shunned by Trump
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/business/economy/trump-research-brain-drain.html
As President Trump guts American research institutions, world leaders see a “once-in-a-century brain gain opportunity.”
 
We Study Fascism. And We’re Leaving the U.S.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/opinion/yale-canada-fascism.html 

America’s Coming Brain Drain
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/trump-universities-war-america-coming-brain-drain
Trump’s War on Universities Could Kill U.S. Innovation.


Wealthy Americans are fleeing Trump’s chaos – and Britain’s cashing in
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/05/03/wealthy-americans-fleeing-trump-chaos-uk-benefiting/
Britain is rolling out the red carpet as America’s best and brightest look for a new home.
 
Which countries would benefit most from an American brain drain?
https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2025/04/11/which-countries-would-benefit-most-from-an-american-brain-drain
Our footloose index ranks the most attractive countries for graduates. 

Americans want to move to Europe — but just how easy is it?
https://www.ft.com/content/7cc645c7-1081-4d90-9400-9e7b70770f41
‘Fires, guns and Trump’ are among the catalysts spurring US citizens to consider a move across the pond. Inquiries, applications and house buying are accelerating — but the shifting sands of red tape mean the relocation follow-through is a slower trickle.