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Brazilians Try to Decide Which Is the Lesser Evil
Brazilians Try to Decide Which Is the Lesser Evil: Faced with a choice between Lula, a corrupt socialist, and Bolsonaro, an ends-justify-means right-wing populist, many voters lean toward the latter.
Alvaro Vargas Llosa | Oct. 29, 2022
A Guide to Avoiding the IMF–China Debt Trap
A Guide to Avoiding the IMF–China Debt Trap: Lower-income countries can choose monetary reform, or they can continue being treated as leverage in a messy game of international politics.
Steve H. Hanke, Matt Sekerke | Oct. 19, 2022
Is This the End of the U.S.-Saudi Partnership?
Is This the End of the U.S.-Saudi Partnership?
Ivan Eland | Oct. 17, 2022
Is Latin America Beyond Hope?
Is Latin America Beyond Hope? Despite a glimmer of hope in Chile, its prospects are dire.
Alvaro Vargas Llosa | Sep. 21, 2022
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Mary Grabar
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Monetary Disorder in Buenos Aires Province, 1822–1881
Monetary Disorder in Buenos Aires Province, 1822–1881
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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
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