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The Roots of Government Failure: An Interview
Recorded: Wednesday, November 30, 2011

William Shughart interviews Economist Randy T. Simmons, author of Beyond Politics: The Roots of Government Failure.

Experts: William F. Shughart II, Randy T. Simmons
Type: Independent Institute TV
Issues: Democracy, Economic History and Development (U.S.), Public Choice Theory

       
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Alvaro Vargas Llosa: “Axis Shrugged”—Venezuela, Syria & Iran's Trifecta of Terror
Recorded: Sunday, July 18, 2010

Alvaro Vargas Llosa discusses Venezuela’s terrorist connections with Syria and Iran with on Fox News’ Sean Hannity.

Experts: Alvaro Vargas Llosa
Type: Television
Issues: Defense and Foreign Policy, Diplomacy and Foreign Aid, Terrorism and National Crises

       
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Alvaro Vargas Llosa on Honduras, Zelaya
Recorded: Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Originally aired on TNRtv on 6/30/09. Alvaro Vargas Llosa discusses Zelaya and Chavez, as well as changes in Argentine leadership.

Experts: Alvaro Vargas Llosa
Type: Television
Issues: Democracy, Latin America

       
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Lessons from the Poor: The Power of Entrepreneurship
Recorded: Thursday, November 13, 2008

Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9

At this Policy Forum, Independent Institute Senior Fellow Alvaro Vargas Llosa, former Bolivian President Jorge Quiroga, economist William Easterly, and a group of policy experts discuss the findings of the book, Lessons from the Poor. The speakers examine real-world examples of entrepreneurship and why instead of redistributing existing wealth, governments should free people so that they can create it.

Experts: William R. Easterly, Alvaro Vargas Llosa
Type: Independent Institute Event
Issues: Economic History and Development (International), Economic Policy

       
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Alvaro Vargas Llosa on the Latin American Left
Recorded: Friday, April 29, 2005

Senior Fellow Alvaro Vargas Llosa discusses the rise of the Latin America left on the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer on PBS.

Experts: Alvaro Vargas Llosa
Type: Television
Issues: Economic History and Development (International), Latin America

       
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