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September 22, 2006 How to Really Win the War on Terrorism Charles V. Peña, Roger W. Cressey, Joseph Cirincione
June 28, 2006 Bureaucracy vs. The Environment What Should Be Done? Michael Shaw, Randy Simmons, Carl P. Close
May 17, 2006 What Should the U.S. Do about China? Ivan Eland, James Lilley, Eric McVadon
May 9, 2006 Is White Guilt Destroying the Promise of Civil Rights? Shelby Steele
May 1, 2006 Robert Higgs Czech Lectures Robert Higgs
February 16, 2006 Innovative Solutions for Iraq Independent Policy Forum & Open House Reception Lawrence J. Korb, Lt. Gen. William E. Odom, D. Gareth Porter, Ivan Eland, Peter Brookes
January 31, 2006 Eminent Domain Abuse of Government Power? Timothy M. Sandefur, Steven Greenhut
December 13, 2005 The Frankenfood Myth? Politics and Protests of the Biotech Revolution Henry I. Miller, Bruce N. Ames
November 17, 2005 The War on Terror Implications for Domestic Security and Civil Liberties
November 15, 2005 An Evening with Michael Crichton “States of Fear: Science or Politics?” Michael Crichton, Bruce N. Ames, Sallie Louise Baliunas, William M. Gray, George H. Taylor
September 21, 2005 Immigration Wars Open or Closed Borders for America? Peter Laufer, Benjamin Powell
May 3, 2005 Liberty for Latin America How to Undo 500 Years of State Oppression Alvaro Vargas Llosa
March 1, 2005 How—And How Not—To Fight Terrorism Michael Scheuer
January 27, 2005 The Death Penalty on Trial Bill Kurtis, Franklin E. Zimring
October 28, 2004 The Empire Has No Clothes U.S. Foreign Policy Exposed Ivan Eland
September 29, 2004 Against Leviathan Government Power and a Free Society Robert Higgs
September 24, 2004 Gag Rule On the Suppression of Dissent and Stifling of Democracy Lewis H. Lapham
June 17, 2004 The Future of Iraq: Democracy or Quagmire? George Bisharat, Ivan Eland, James H. Noyes, Christopher Scheer
June 8, 2004 Terrorism and Iraq What is the Nature of the Relationship?: A Debate Don Smith, Stephen Hayes, Walter Russell Mead, Ivan Eland
May 14, 2004 Why Liberty Is Failing in Latin America Alvaro Vargas Llosa
May 6, 2004 Drug War Crimes Jeffrey A. Miron, Joseph D. McNamara, Ethan A. Nadelmann
April 21, 2004 Innovation, Entrepreneurship and the Global Marketplace Robert W. Galvin, Peter A. Thiel, Daniel J. Edelman
March 9, 2004 The Promised Land of the Free Richard A. Epstein, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel
February 4, 2004 The Voluntary City Restoring Urban Life in Crisis Times Peter Gordon, Fred E. Foldvary, Daniel B. Klein
January 30, 2004 Confessions of a Media Maverick Exposing Hucksters, Cheats and Scam Artists John Stossel
November 13, 2003 PATRIOT Acts: I & II The New Assault on Liberty? Ivan Eland, David Cole, Margaret Russell, James Bovard
October 2, 2003 The Truth About Medical Marijuana Ed Rosenthal, Donald I. Abrams, Edwin Dobb, Robert J. MacCoun
June 25, 2003 Preemptive War Strategy A New U.S. Empire? Joel S. Beinin, Edward A. Olsen, Ivan Eland
May 27, 2003 Globalization and Cultural Diversity Friends or Foes? Tyler Cowen
February 20, 2003 Solving America’s Public School Crisis Peter Brimelow