A symbol of global inequalities and shifting geopolitical fortunes, some passports offer their holders far more freedom to travel than others
Passports can resemble abridged memoirs, their stamps telling romantic stories of wanderlust, freedom and belonging.
But they are also a symbol of global inequalities and shifting geopolitical fortunes. Passports from some places allow their holders to travel abroad simply by booking a flight and packing a bag. Others, however, entail booking an appointment at the nearest consulate, presenting documents to prove identity and financial means, then waiting weeks for a decision.
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