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Islamabad – Kabul

Waiting in the Benazir Bhutto Airport in Islamabad for my delayed flight to Afghanistan…… Not much to eat, but the tea is good! (And, of course, the traditional Punjabi Pringles.)…

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Free Trade and Peace: The Case of Pakistan and India

I got a little example of what Vijay Dandapani describes: a very short flight from Delhi (maybe half an hour) to Pakistan took me more than 11 hours, via Dubai.

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Meetings in Pakistan

I had some great meetings today with a very high-powered group of Pakistani academics and intellectuals. We discussed public opinion and the formation of “intellectual capital” for free and prosperous…

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South Asian Liberalism

My lecture in New Delhi, with commentators Barun Mitra, Swaminathan S. Aiyar, and Parth Shah I had some really great meetings with some of Atlas’s partners in India. In addition…

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Join the Freedom to Trade Campaign

It’s easy if you’re on Facebook: Go to your Facebook page and search for Freedom to Trade: Say No to Protectionism We’re up to 2,426 members just through word of…

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New Looks

My colleagues have been steadily improving their use of the internet to advance liberty and that includes improved graphics and looks (all done on the cheap). UnMondeLibre.org (“One Free World”),…

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Working on my Lecture

I got in to Delhi last night and was met at the airport by my friend Barun Mitra and my friend and colleague Jude Blanchette. After a good Indian meal…

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Getting Ready for India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan

I’ve been trying to tie up a lot of loose ends before my trip, including sending out autographed copies of my book Realizing Freedom: Libertarian Theory, History, and Practice to…

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Wow! How Did They Get That Footage?

Amazingly enough, the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence has obtained — and broadcast! — actual footage of conspiracies against the Islamic Republic hatched in the White House….chaired by “John McCain, a…

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A Quick Interview

When I made my first visit to the offices of the Libertarian Party (good folks, but I’m not a member) to meet Austin Petersen, I didn’t realize I’d be interviewed…

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