As the Templeton Freedom Awards enter their third year, the innovative program is yielding dividends far greater than just rewarding effective work by think tanks worldwide. Winners and program administrators alike speak of strategically leveraging the Awards’ impact, especially in …
Political Weather
It may be getting even tougher to pick a winter holiday destination. If media reports are to be believed, we could soon add Regina and Thunder Bay to our list of winter fun spots, given the 3.9 C rise in …
Russia’s Godfather Saga
A Russian reformer, who spoke to the Frontier Centre in 2000, pulls the pin on President Putin . . .
New Europe’s New Flat Taxes
Think back 20 years. Any suggestion that eastern and central Europe were desirable economic models came only from Western socialists, university professors and others with an eternal grudge against free markets. What a difference perestroika, McDonald’s in Moscow, the fall …
Flat Is Beautiful
If old Europe cannot beat the flat-taxers of new Europe, it may have to join them.
Food Security and Property Rights
Private farms are the key to global food security.
Flat Tax Comeback
Flat tax systems being adopted by many countries..
Preserving Identities
Western Canada needs to take advantage of new and specialized wheat markets that pay premiums for high quality wheat.
*Prosperity or Stagnation?
Speech given by Prof. Richard Vedder of the Ukraine on taxation and economic growth