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Nov 8, 2023

Joseph Lemoine publishes article in Devex

On July 7, 2023, Deputy Director Joseph Lemoine published an op-ed with Devex on China’s development approach. Using data from the Freedom and Prosperity Indexes and analyzing the contrasting differences in development between China and the Western world, he argued that while China has achieved success in alleviating poverty, a more democratic approach is the […]

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Nov 8, 2023

Freedom and Prosperity Team publishes National Interest article on democracy summit

On January 11, 2023, Senior Director Dan Negrea, Deputy Director Joseph Lemoine, and Assistant Director Yomna Gaafar published an op-ed in the National Interest regarding Biden’s 2023 democracy summit. Using data from the 2022 Freedom and Prosperity Indexes, the trio analyzed how effective Biden’s proposed summit would be in combating autocracies.

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Nov 8, 2023

Dan Negrea and Joseph Lemoine appear on CSIS podcast

On November 1, 2023, Dan Negrea and Joseph Lemoine appeared on Building the Future, the podcast hosted by Dan Rude of CSIS.

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Nov 7, 2023

Freedom and Prosperity Center’s Dan Negrea named to Global Tech Security Commission

Dan Negrea named as the strategy commissioner for prosperity partnerships for the Global Tech Security Commission.

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Nov 2, 2023

Dan Negrea interviews with Bangladeshi TV station in Dhaka

Dan Negrea conducted a TV interview with BanglaVision, discussing Bangladesh’s performance in the 2023 Freedom and Prosperity Indexes

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Nov 2, 2023

Joseph Lemoine featured on Acton Institute podcast

Deputy Director Joseph Lemoine joined Stephen Barrows, on the Acton Line podcast to discuss the Freedom and Prosperity Indexes.

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Oct 30, 2023

Freedom and Prosperity Reform Grant recipient proposes law to improve service delivery in India

Freedom and Prosperity grantee Centre for Civil Society, produced a documentary video detailing their work to improve bureaucratic efficiency and decrease red tape in the public service delivery process.

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Oct 27, 2023

Dan Negrea among experts featured in panel on free markets and development

On September 27, 2023, Dan Negrea participated in a panel on democracy and economic markets hosted by the Center for International Private Enterprise at their third annual Free Enterprise & Democracy Network Conference. The panel explored the interplay between democracy, free markets, and global development, and emphasized the crucial role that freedom plays in development.

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Oct 27, 2023

Dan Negrea and Joseph Lemoine analyze freedom and prosperity with Centre for Civil Society

On September 4, 2023, Dan Negrea and Joseph Lemoine presented key findings from the 2023 Freedom and Prosperity Indexes at an event with the Centre for Civil Society in India. The event delved into the performances of India and the broader South Asia and Central Asia regions in the Indexes. After concluding the presentation, Negrea […]

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Oct 27, 2023

Dan Negrea and Joseph Lemoine talk freedom and prosperity in conversation with NATO official and former Moldovan prime minister

Dan Negrea and Joseph Lemoine collaborated with Project Romania 2030 on July 27, 2023 to analyze freedom and prosperity in Eastern Europe. The first of the Center’s regional launches, the event presented the findings of the 2023 Freedom and Prosperity Indexes and discussed key performance indicators for both Romania and the Eastern Europe region as […]

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