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MAR 20, 1992 Article

Privatization Project (1991–1994): Privatization: Misconceptions, Glib Answers, and Lessons

Privatization is changing the face of the world and, "just as we must rethink what we used to assume about the extent and importance of ...

FEB 28, 1992 Article

Privatization Project (1991–1994): Privatization: Opportunities for New York

"What is amazing is that this country, which was the teacher of the world on what private individuals can do, has become the student."

JAN 31, 1992 Article

Privatization Project (1991–1994): Privatization in the United States

"Opposition to privatization is entrenched on Capitol Hill, and those that are threatened by privatization lobby very hard to retain their priviliged position."

OCT 1, 1991 Article

Privatization Project (1991–1994): Privatization in the Republic of Russia

"Since the course of the Russian government is the integration of our economy into that of the worlds', our rules must be compatible with the ...

SEP 20, 1991 Article

Privatization Project (1991–1994): An Assessment of Privatization in the U.K.: Mistakes, Successes, and Future Prospects

"No one should underestimate the extent to which political will, commitment, and singlemindedness was needed to implement the British privatization program."

JUN 28, 1991 Article

Privatization Project (1991–1994): Privatization in a Capital-Short World

"Mrs. Thatcher made absolutely certain that when privatization took place, no one could gain more than a small number of shares. Privatization was not for ...

MAY 15, 1991 Article

Privatization Project (1991–1994): The Political Economy of Privatization in Czechoslovakia

"No economic reform is intended in Czechoslovakia - but a total transformation of the economy."

MAY 12, 1991 Article

Morgenthau Lectures (1981–2006): Speaking Truth to Power: The Quest for Equality in Freedom

Former Council president Robert J. Myers discusses the legacy of Hans J. Morgenthau: his realist doctrine and its influence on American foreign policy; some enduring ...

APR 26, 1991 Article

Privatization Project (1991–1994): Labor's View of Privatization

"American labor is not opposed to privatization; we are for any economic system that works." THE PDF IS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD ON THE RIGHT SIDEBAR.

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NOV 29, 1989 Article

Morgenthau Lectures (1981–2006): Is the Cold War Over?

Arthur Schlesinger analyzes the failure of the Soviet experiment, something no historian had predicted. "The internal contradictions of communism proved far more destructive than those ...