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Our Vision

To advance human liberty and a more prosperous and secure world, through researching and promoting the integration of human dignity, liberty, and development.

To encourage the adoption of sound policies grounded in a holistic understanding of the human person, the wisdom and prudence of free markets, and a comprehensive approach to international development.

Our Mission

Because ideas have consequences, the Institute is a champion of sound ideas and a leading vehicle for their realisation. It supports original work in public policy, political economy, democratic governance, political culture, and national security. It seeks to influence policy-makers, business leaders, philanthropists, scholars, and the interested public.

The Institute undertakes original and collaborative research, publishes scholarly literature and popular distillations, and cultivates a distinguished group of advisors and fellows. It develops innovative ways to disseminate its ideas and analyses, and to test and implement its findings.