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Fight the radicals from common ground

IPN Opinion article

Author: Mustafa Akyol

"Islam needs to be saved from medieval traditions and modern political hatreds, and to be reunderstood as a God-centered civil faith that will have no trouble being a part of the open, pluralistic modern society."

NGOs urge biodiversity progress

IPN Opinion article

What is sustainable development?

IPN Opinion article

A speech on the history of the environmental movement, and the idea of sustainable development

A Globalist Manifesto for Public Policy

IPN Opinion article

Professor Charles Calomiris, well known for his work on national and international financial markets, examines the successes and failures of recent global liberalisation and derives a 'globalist manifesto' for public policy. His paper is a revised version of the tenth annual IEA Hayek Memorial Lecture given in July 2001.

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A Sinking Ship? Privatize Kenya's National Social Security Fund

IPN Opinion article

"The public pension system is a collectivist scheme that deprives individuals the freedom to organize their future. It is imperative to give the contributors the freedom to choose a retirement scheme that works best for them. Given that the poor tend to start work earlier in their lives and have a shorter life expectancy than the better offs, the public system is unfair to this category of people."

Lighting the Way on the Dark Continent

IPN Opinion article

James Shikwati and IREN are proof positive that ideas can motivate and make a difference. The seeds of a brighter, freer east Africa are now being planted in Nairobi. In time, the work James has commenced may liberate millions. Where there was stagnation and despair, there is now good reason to have hope for the Dark Continent.