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Robert Higgs on the Consequences of Leviathan-sized Government
Recorded: Thursday, July 1, 2010

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Senior Fellow Robert Higgs is interviewed here by Scott Horton on Antiwar.com Radio, warning those who long for total governmental and economic collapse to be careful what they wish for. Higgs also explains why federal spending cannot continue at the current record levels without a failure of the bond market. He further compares the military and economic over-extension of the Soviet Union prior to its collapse to the United States as a warning against rampant spending by the government.

Experts: Robert Higgs
Type: Radio
Issues: Banking and Finance, Economic History and Development (International), Economic History and Development (U.S.), Fiscal Policy/Debt, Terrorism and National Crises

       
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Ivan Eland on Russian Spying Scandal
Recorded: Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Ivan Eland on Russia Today discusses how the arrest of Russian spies could affect ties between Russia and the U.S.

Experts: Ivan Eland
Type: Television
Issues: Defense and Foreign Policy

       
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William Watkins on NPR’s Talk of the Nation Discussing Supreme Court Nominations
Recorded: Tuesday, June 29, 2010

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With the hearings on the nomination of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court, Research Fellow William J. Watkins, Jr., was interviewed on NPR’s Talk of the Nation to discuss how to revise the nomination and selection process of Supreme Court Justices, based on his recent article in the Washington Examiner, “A role for the people in judicial selection.”

Experts: William J. Watkins Jr.
Type: Radio
Issues: Criminal Justice/ Prisons, Litigation, Politics

       
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Ivan Eland on U.N. Sanctions on Iranian Nuclear Program
Recorded: Thursday, June 10, 2010

Ivan Eland on Russia Today discusses the latest U.N. sanctions on Iran and their effects on the Iranian nuclear development program.

Experts: Ivan Eland
Type: Television
Issues: Defense and Foreign Policy, Diplomacy and Foreign Aid

       
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The Supreme Court and the Battle for Second Amendment Rights (DC)
Recorded: Tuesday, June 8, 2010

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Experts: Stephen P. Halbrook, Nelson Lund, Alexander Tabarrok
Type: Independent Institute Event

       
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