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The Supreme Court and the Battle for Second Amendment Rights
Recorded: Thursday, July 22, 2010

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In June 2008 the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a landmark ruling on the Second Amendment individual right to “keep and bear arms” with its Heller v. District of Columbia decision. Two years later, in June 2010, a second historic decision squeezed through the highest court in the land.

Experts: Stephen P. Halbrook, Donald E. J. Kilmer Jr.
Type: Independent Institute Event
Issues: Bureaucracy and Government, Civil Liberties/ Human Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Justice/ Prisons, Culture/ Society, Gun Control, History (U.S), Law Enforcement, Litigation, Political Ideology and Philosophy, Race Issues

       
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Understanding Today's Economy: A Summer-Seminar Preview for Teens and Their Parents
Recorded: Thursday, May 20, 2010 – Monday, January 1, 1900

Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6

Part 1: Introductory Remarks by David Theroux
Part 2: “Why Economics Matters more than Ever” with Gregory Rehmke
Part 3: “Healthcare Reform: a Principled Critique” by Michael Winther

Experts: Anthony Gregory, Gregory Rehmke, Emily C. Skarbek, David J. Theroux, Michael Winther, José Maria J. Yulo
Type: Independent Institute Event
Issues: Free Market Economics, Political Ideology and Philosophy

       
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Can the U.S. Withdraw from Afghanistan and Iraq?
Recorded: Wednesday, December 9, 2009

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Civil strife in Iraq continues and instability may only increase after the January elections. U.S. withdrawal has become an acceptable strategy in Washington, but will it be tenable if violence escalates and Iraq unravels again?

Experts: Ivan Eland, Peter Galbraith, Charles V. Peña
Type: Independent Institute Event
Issues: Defense and Foreign Policy, Democracy, Diplomacy and Foreign Aid, Freedom, History (International), Politics, Terrorism and National Crises

       
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Ivan Eland on Election Fraud in Afghanistan
Recorded: Friday, October 2, 2009

Originally aired on 10/2/09. Ivan Eland discusses Peter Galbraith’s accusation of fraud benefiting incumbent Afghan president, Hamid Karzai, in an interview on Russia Today.

Experts: Ivan Eland
Type: Television
Issues: Democracy, Economic History and Development (International)

       
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The Philosophical Origins of Truth and Freedom
Recorded: Wednesday, September 2, 2009

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Experts: José Maria J. Yulo
Type: Independent Institute Event
Issues: Political Ideology and Philosophy

       
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