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Ivan Eland on RT’s CrossTalk Discusses Egypt’s President Morsi
Recorded: Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Ivan Eland, Independent Institute Senior Fellow, discusses Morsi's Presidential decrees with Peter Lavelle on RT's CrossTalk.

Experts: Ivan Eland
Type: Television
Issues: Civil Liberties/ Human Rights, Diplomacy and Foreign Aid, Political Ideology and Philosophy

       
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Robert Nelson on Environmentalism as Religion
Recorded: Monday, May 21, 2012

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Senior Fellow Robert Nelson, author of The New Holy Wars talks about the the religious implications between church, state, and environmentalism with Anthony Gill on Research on Religion.

Experts: Robert H. Nelson
Type: Radio
Issues: Culture/ Society, Environment, Religion

       
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Economic Religion vs. Environmental Religion in America
Recorded: Thursday, October 7, 2010

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Experts: Steven F. Hayward, Robert H. Nelson, Max L. Stackhouse, Alexander Tabarrok
Type: Independent Institute Event
Issues: Environment, Regulation and Deregulation, Religion

       
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Economic Religion vs. Environmental Religion in America
Recorded: Thursday, October 7, 2010

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“Economics and environmentalism are types of modern religions.” So says Robert H. Nelson in his analysis of the roots of economics and environmentalism and their mutually antagonistic relations in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The present debate raging over global warming exemplifies the clash of these two public theologies.

Experts: Steven F. Hayward, Robert H. Nelson, Max L. Stackhouse
Type: Independent Institute Event
Issues: Property Rights, Religion

       
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What President Obama Should Learn from His Predecessors
Recorded: Tuesday, April 7, 2009

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Amid the current economic and financial crises, President Obama may do well to remember the men who have come before him.

Experts: Ivan Eland, Andrew R. Rutten
Type: Independent Institute Event
Issues: Civil Liberties/ Human Rights, Constitutional Law, Culture/ Society, Defense and Foreign Policy, Economic History and Development (U.S.), Economic Policy, Freedom, Government Power, History (U.S), Nationalism, Political Ideology and Philosophy, Politics, Race Issues, Terrorism and National Crises

       
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