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THINK TANKS & INSTITUTES
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The Institute
for Public Affairs
(Australia)
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Australia's oldest Public Policy Institute. Has
a great deal of interesting material on Land Rights and Aboriginal
Affairs.
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The Institute for Justice
(United States)
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If you seek a courtroom champion for individual liberty, free market
solutions, and limited government, look only as far as the Institute for
Justice. Welcome to the site of the public interest law firm that's in
court on behalf of your rights
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The Institute
for Private Enterprise
(Australia)
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Founded by Des Moore, a new but very active
institute & site.
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Libertarian.Org
(United States)
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Libertarian.Org, Home Page for Libertarianism
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New Zealand
Business Roundtable
(New Zealand)
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A business organisation that deals seriously
with issues of governance and liberty.
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The Town Hall
(United States)
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A great web site. Links conservative and
Classical liberal sites and organisations. It is also a clearinghouse
for subscriptions to various newsletters.
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The
Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy
(United States)
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One of the foremost Think Tanks in the United
States. One of the impressive chain founded by Fisher.
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The
Fraser Institute
(Canada)
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Founded by Sir Anthony Fisher - Canadas leading
free market Think Tank. Founded in 1974 to redirect public attention to
the role markets can play in providing for the economic and social
well-being of Canadians.
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The Centre for
Independent Studies
(Australia)
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A very dynamic think tank based in Sydney
Australia.
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The H.R.
Nicholls Society
(Australia)
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Founded to promote debate on Industrial
Relations and the individuals freedom to contract for their labour.
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The
Samuel Griffith Society
(Australia)
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Founded to promote debate on Constitutional
Matters and the individuals relationship to the state.
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The Cato
Institute
(UnitedStates)
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One of Washington DC's Leading Policy research
Think Tanks. Public Policy Analysis, Limited Government, Free Markets.
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The Heritage
Foundation
(United States)
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Founded in 1973, The Heritage Foundation is a
research and educational institute -- a think tank -- whose mission is
to formulate and promote conservative public policies based on the
principles of free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom,
traditional American values, and a strong national defense.
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Still
Waiting for Greenhouse
(Australia)
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An important site on the misuse of science for
anti-business goals.
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The Private
Doctors of Australia
(Australia)
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A group of Australian doctors fighting for the
right of a doctor patient relationship without government intervention.
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The
Independent Institute
(United States)
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The mission of The Independent Institute is to
transcend the all-too-common politicization and superficiality of public
policy research and debate, redefine the debate over public issues, and
foster new and effective directions for government reform.
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Canadian
Property Rights Research Institute
(Canada)
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CanPRRI seeks to reach all Canadians with the
mission to research the individual's right to own property in creating a
free and prosperous society. Where property rights work to preserve
environmental quality and enhance economic prosperity, the intent of the
Institute is in discovering ways of improving the function of property
rights. Where they do not work, the intent is to objectively document
why.
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Adam
Smith Institute
(UK)
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Private and independent economic policy
institute. Has extended its capability to promote market-based economic
reform ideas internationally and its staff now advise government leaders
and train government officials across five continents.
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Adam Smith
Institute
(United States)
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A Californian institite for economic growth
through free enterprise, through the fostering of private property and
enterprise. They also support the seperation of powers and a strong
national defence
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Institute of
Economic Affairs
(UK)
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The Mission of The Institute of Economic Affairs
is to improve public understanding of the fundamental institutions of a
free society, with particular reference to the role of markets in
solving economic and social problems.
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The Hong Kong
Centre for Economics Research
(Hong Kong)
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Aim is to support research and to publish and
promote authoritative studies on important public policy issues which
enhance public understanding of economic affairs and provide government
with alternative policy choices.
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St.
Lawrence Institute for the Advancement of Learning
(Canada)
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Philosophical outlook is based on respect for
individual liberty, value of ideas, rule of law and free enterprise.
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The David
Hume Institute
(Scotland)
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The aims and objectives of the Institute are to
promote discourse and research on economic and legal aspects of public
policy questions.
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International Centre for Economic
Growth
(International Network)
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Our mission is to improve the lives and opportunities of all people in
emerging markets. ICEG works with a network of more than 300 institutes
which include more than 5,000 economists, former central bank
presidents, ministers and heads-of-state from over 100 countries.
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Advocates for Self-Government
(United States)
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A Libertarian site with plenty of interest including their Celebrity
Libertarian page.
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Foundation for Economic Education
(United States)
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FEE is a "home" for friends of freedom everywhere. It was
founded in 1946 by Leonard E. Read and given direction by its adviser,
the eminent Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises. Throughout the years
FEE's mission has remained resolute: to study the moral and intellectual
foundation of a free society and to share its knowledge with individuals
everywhere.
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The Institute for Humane Studies
(United States)
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Educational institute. Searches for moral arguments and scholarship
which support the free society; discovers, encourages and supports
scholars in the social sciences.
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International Society
for Individual Liberty
(United States)
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We are an association of individuals and organizations with members in
over 80 countries dedicated to building a free and peaceful world,
respect for individual rights and liberties, and an open and competitive
economic system based on voluntary exchange and free trade.
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E-ZINES AND JOURNALS
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BrookesNews.com
(Australia)
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The succesor to the successful New Australian site, media commentary and
economics from an Austrian School standpoint.
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The Other
Side of the News
(United States)
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Part of the 'Vast Right Wing Conspiracy Group'.
Offers scathing attacks on American left wing icons. Not for the faint
hearted.
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Free
Republic
(USA)
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Who are we? Free Republic is a loosely organized
group of grassroots Americans who support our Constitution and look for
honesty, integrity and honor from those in government.
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Sommaire
Le Quebecois Libre
(Canada/Quebec)
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Bi-lingual site that is devoted to opposing
interventionist and activist governments.
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Policy.com
Homepage
(United States)
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Commercial site aimed at policy developers and
academics, good columists, regularly updated.
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Atlantic Institute
for Market Studies
(Canada)
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Independent economic and social policy think
tank. Sponsors research of highest standards of objectivity and
comprehensiveness, with view to determining whether and to what extent
market-based solutions can be successfully applied to social and
economic problems facing Atlantic Canada.
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Environment
Probe
(Canada)
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Founded in 1970. Mission is to educate Canadians
to benefits of sound resource use; promote democratic process by
encouraging individual responsibility and accountability; provide
business, government, and public with information on energy,
environmental, and related issues; help Canada contribute to global
harmony and prosperity.
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Laissez
Faire - The Adam Smith Club
(Australia)
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The journal of the Adam Smith Club. Also
announces the latest dinner topics and speakers.
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Liberty
Unbound/LIBERTY magazine
(United States)
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This is the web site for Liberty magazine, the
monthly libertarian (classical liberal, or individualist) review of
thought, culture and politics.
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The
American Enterprise Magazine
(United States)
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Home Page for the well known magazine, offers
summaries and subscription information.
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The
Common Conservative: Practical conservative magazine offering political
commentary and editorials.
(USA)
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We are a web magazine featuring political
commentary from the Republican and Libertarian perspective. Our
editorials attack liberalism with both barrels blazing.
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WorldNetDaily
-- A Free Press for a Free People
(United States)
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WorldNetDaily.com is an independent news agency
created to capitalize on new media technology and opportunities, to
reinterpret the role of the free press as a guardian of liberty, an
exponent of truth and an uncompromising disseminator of news.
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REASON Online:
Home of REASON Magazine
(United States)
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The website of the important and influential
free market magazine. Has articles upto but not including the present
issue.
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Jewish
World Review
(United States)
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With columists: Cal Thomas, Thomas Sowell, Dr.
Laura, Walter Williams, Mona Charen, Jeff Jacoby, Don Feder, Mallard
Fillmore
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Laissez
Faire City Times
(United States)
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Great archive of thought from the likes of Ayn
Rand, Richard Epstein & Ludwig von Mises. Plenty of current material
as well.
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Enter
Stage Right
(Canada)
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Monthly conservative ejournal which promotes and
stresses ideas of individualism, freedom, and capitalism.
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OTHER SITES OF INTEREST
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Oceania - The
Atlantis Project
(Oceania/United States)
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Project to start a new country based on a man
made island. Project aims to be run on economically liberal lines.
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Libertarian
Futurist Society
(United States)
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The Libertarian Futurist Society was founded in
1982 to recognize and promote libertarian science fiction.
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Jews for the
Preservation of Firearms Ownership
(United States)
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America's Most Aggressive Defender of Firearms
Ownership
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Forfeiture
Endangers American Rights
(United States)
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Site dedicated to fighting the growing right of
government to seize private property.
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