In an exclusive Guardian piece, a former Soviet emigrant delivers a gripping account of their parents’ narrow escape, sparking deep reflection on whether today’s escalating US tensions could drive their own family to leave-igniting a powerful conversation about safety and migration in our modern world
More than 175 years ago, a fascinating twist of fate separated the town of Calais, Maine, from its Canadian counterpart. Today, the residents embrace a vibrant tapestry woven from American traditions and Canadian influences, creating a truly unique community that thrives at the crossroads of two nations.
