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Peru’s Dim Future from Shining Path
Peru’s Dim Future from Shining Path: Maoist revolutionary Abimael Guzmán is dead at 86, and a Marxist-Leninist is president.
Alvaro Vargas Llosa | Sep. 22, 2021
Afghanistan: A Poster Child for Foreign-Aid Failure
Afghanistan: A Poster Child for Foreign-Aid Failure
Steve H. Hanke | Sep. 2, 2021
Afghanistan: A Poster Child for Foreign-Aid Failure
Afghanistan: A Poster Child for Foreign-Aid Failure: How U.S. aid dollars fueled corruption in Afghanistan.
Steve H. Hanke | Sep. 2, 2021
Sanctions Against South Africa and the Cuban Embargo
Sanctions Against South Africa and the Cuban Embargo
Art Carden | July 23, 2021
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Debunking Howard Zinn: Exposing the Fake History That Turned a Generation ...
Mary Grabar
Reviewed By Robert M. Whaples
Debunking Howard Zinn: Exposing the Fake History That Turned a Generation against America
Mary Grabar
Reviewed By Robert M. Whaples
The Economics of Poverty Traps
Reviewed By Matthew E. Brown
The Economics of Poverty Traps
Reviewed By Matthew E. Brown
Socialism Sucks: Two Economists Drink Their Way through the Unfree ...
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Socialism Sucks: Two Economists Drink Their Way through the Unfree World
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The Chicago Boys and the Revival of Classical Liberal Economics in Chile
The Chicago Boys and the Revival of Classical Liberal Economics in Chile
By Axel Kaiser
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| June 11, 2021
Latin American Populism in the Twenty-First Century
Latin American Populism in the Twenty-First Century
By Alexandre Padilla, Nicolás Cachanosky
The Independent Review
| Sep. 1, 2019
Is Support for Capitalism Declining around the World? A Free-Market Mentality Index, ...
Is Support for Capitalism Declining around the World? A Free-Market Mentality Index, 1990–2012
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The Independent Review
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The Secret to Making Poor Nations Rich
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