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From the Institute
    God is back (and Iranians aren't the only ones who get it).
    By Dr. William Inboden, Foreign Policy
    Taking the Measure.
    By Dr. Ryan Streeter, The American Interest
    An open letter of thanks to the British military.
    By Dr. Jean Geran, Conservative Home
    The Several Tragedies of Tiananmen.
    By Dr. William Inboden, Foreign Policy
    On Political Parties and Foreign Policy Doctrines.
    By Dr. William Inboden, Foreign Policy
    The United Nations Retreat From Science in Controlling Malaria.
    By Roger Bate, New Ledger
    Roundtable on Dr. William Inboden’s new book, Religion and American Foreign Policy.
    By Dr. William Inboden et al, Newsletter of the SHAFR
    Brave Old World.
    By Dr. Ryan Streeter, Weekly Standard
    Testimony Given by Mr Michael Magan before US Congressional Committee on Human Rights.
    By Mr. Michael Magan
    Five Foreign Policy Opportunites which President Obama Should Seize Right Now.
    By Dr. William Inboden, Foreign Policy
    Pilot study comparing technologies to test for substandard drugs in field settings.
    By Roger Bate et al, African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology
    The Limits of Realism.
    By Dr. William Inboden, Foreign Policy
  News and Commentary
    In Praise of Caution.
    By Paul Kennedy, New York Times
    Honduras Defends Its Democracy.
    By Mary Anastasia O'Grady, Wall Street Journal
    Social progress and human progress must always go hand in hand.
    By Nicolas Sarkozy, The Independent
    Russia's New Scramble for Africa.
    By Ariel Cohen, Wall Street Journal
    The cautious approach to fixing banks will not work.
    By Martin Wolf, Financial Times
    Britain has sunk itself deep into a fiscal black hole.
    By John Kay, Financial Times
    Making Jewish philanthropy work in a post-Madoff world.
    By Jay Ruderman, Jerusalam Post
    People protectionism.
    The Economist
    China gives $950m to Zimbabwe.
    By Sam Banda, Africa News
    A Broken U.N. Promise In Congo.
    By Eve Ensler, Washington Post
    World Bank supports Tanzania, Malawi.
    By Sam Banda, Africa News
    Creative solutions to funding crunch.
    Irin News
    Russia to improve telecom in Angola.
    By Sam Banda, Africa News
    The Case for Capitalism.
    The Australian
    Aid: Is Too Much Kindness Worsening African Poverty?
    By Henry Zakumumpa, Daily Monitor
  Events and Highlights
    15 September 2009, American Enterprise Institute and Legatum Institute London Forum
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    19 June 2009, AEI World Forum 2009, Beaver Creek, Colorado
    'Investment or Development Assistance: What Really Drives International Growth?', Panel remarks by Michael Magan.
    10 June 2009, Reception and lecture on "The Challenge of a Rising China"
    Join us for cocktail reception and lecture featuring Gary Schmitt and Thomas Donnelly of the American Enterprise Institute.
    5-6 June 2009, International Conference on Entrepreneurship
    Conference on policy reforms to encourage entrepreneurship in India.
    26 May 2009, Lunch followed by a talk entitled "An Australian Perspective on Strategic Developments in Asia"
    Join us for Lunch followed by a talk from Andrew Shearer, foreign policy adviser to former Australian Prime Minister John Howard.
    14 May 2009, Reception and Lecture on "Reviving Economic Conservatism"
    Live link to video footage of Chris DeMuth’s presentation.
    11 May 2009, Cambridge University American History Seminar
    Dr. William Inboden gives guest lecture on the Truman Doctrine.
    9 May 2009, Cambridge University Symposium on Religion and American Cold War Policy
    Presentation by Dr. William Inboden
    28 April 2009, Milken Global Conference
    Live link to panel on the Wealth of Nations.
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