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The Legatum Institute's stated aim is "To advance human liberty and a more prosperous and secure world, through researching and promoting the integration of human dignity, liberty, and development." <ref>[http://www.li.com/aboutus.aspx About Us], Legatum Institute, accessed 3 April 2011</ref>
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The '''Legatum Institute''' is a London-based think tank that decribes itself as an 'independent policy, advocacy and advisory organisation'.
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Its stated aim is "To advance human liberty and a more prosperous and secure world, through researching and promoting the integration of human dignity, liberty, and development." <ref>[http://www.li.com/aboutus.aspx About Us], Legatum Institute, accessed 3 April 2011</ref>
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According to libertarian activist [[Simon Clark]], it is affiliated to the [[Liberty League]], whose purpose is "to help inform, recruit and develop supporters of liberty", among students.<ref>[http://taking-liberties.squarespace.com/blog/2011/10/21/a-toast-to-libertarians-everywhere.html A toast to libertarians everywhere], Simon Clark blog, 21 October 2011</ref>
  
 
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==People==

Revision as of 16:18, 7 July 2017

The Legatum Institute is a London-based think tank that decribes itself as an 'independent policy, advocacy and advisory organisation'.

Its stated aim is "To advance human liberty and a more prosperous and secure world, through researching and promoting the integration of human dignity, liberty, and development." [1]

According to libertarian activist Simon Clark, it is affiliated to the Liberty League, whose purpose is "to help inform, recruit and develop supporters of liberty", among students.[2]

People

  • Iqbal Quadir - the centre’s executive director is the founder of GrameenPhone, a profit-making company that provides universal cellphone access in Bangladesh.

Resources

References

  1. About Us, Legatum Institute, accessed 3 April 2011
  2. A toast to libertarians everywhere, Simon Clark blog, 21 October 2011