Alvaro Vargas Llosa is a Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute. His Independent books include Global Crossings, Liberty for Latin America, and The Che Guevara Myth.
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Posts by Alvaro Vargas Llosa
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Tuesday November 20, 2018 at 9:00 AM PDT
Reform is within reach, but several obstacles remain.
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Tuesday October 23, 2018 at 1:00 PM PDT
Understanding the motives behind the populist trend.
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Thursday September 20, 2018 at 9:00 AM PDT
The overdo increase of artificially low-interest rates could prove disastrous because of unhealthy debt levels and asset inflation.
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Tuesday August 21, 2018 at 9:00 AM PDT
Mounting debt and rising inflation are driving Turkey’s financial crisis.
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Tuesday July 17, 2018 at 11:42 AM PDT
The World Cup offers an example of assimilation and cooperation.
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Tuesday June 19, 2018 at 12:00 PM PDT
The United States has serious debt problems that have not been addressed since the financial crisis shook the world a decade ago—they have actually been compounded.
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Friday May 18, 2018 at 9:57 AM PDT
Given that Venezuela monopolizes whatever interest there is in Latin America these days, we pay insufficient attention to another tyranny—that of Daniel Ortega.
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Monday April 16, 2018 at 3:12 PM PDT
Sometimes fiction offers better lessons in political economy than reality.
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Wednesday March 7, 2018 at 10:32 AM PDT
The Democrats could not have asked for a better ally than Donald Trump when it comes to trade protectionism.
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Monday February 12, 2018 at 1:27 PM PDT
The danger of seeing the stock market as a measure of political performance is that the government will be tempted to intervene.
