Policy

On September 11, 2013, the same day the Americas commemorated the 13th anniversary of the Inter-American Democratic Charter, Hugo Chávez’s...

Violent riots on September 11 have become somewhat of a ritual in Chile, with participants looting businesses, throwing rocks at...

“Bread and circuses” is a pejorative metaphor for political strategies calculated to appease a population and divert attention from controversial...

Can individuals live outside the bounds of a state and the statutes it proclaims? This is an interesting question and...

In the last few days, Nicolás Maduro’s administration announced its departure from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Also, in...

In the last few years, we have grown accustomed to seeing groups of farmers or rural dwellers setting up roadblocks...

In a few weeks time, students from one of Canada’s oldest, elite universities will be invited to sign-up for a...

Important gains in the advancement of more open and free societies have often been achieved through successful social movements. The “English Revolution,"...

Alignment With the Regime In early 2013, a group of businesspeople associated with the President of the National Assembly, Diosdado...

The British historian, Lord Acton, once wrote, "Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely," and "There is no...

In their 2010 book The Canadian Century: Moving Out of America’s Shadow, Brian Lee Crowley, Jason Clemens, and Niels Veldhuis,...

The agenda for the first official visit by Nicolás Maduro to the Cooperative Republic of Guyana at the end of...