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To the Board of Directors of the Cato Institute 

The President 

The Executive Vice President 

Dear Friends of Liberty,

Since late-2021, we at Freedom Today Network have been following really closely the ongoing and growing conflict taking place in Ukraine.

For those of you who have been following the situation as well, we want to thank you for doing so – because as Martin Luther King said, “injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”

If 2020 was the year of the pandemic, 2022 seems to be the year of geopolitics. 

In the past week, thousands of people in Kazakhstan have turned to the streets in the nation’s largest wave of protest since it became an independent nation in the early 1990s. 

As the situation in Ukraine heats up, SFL alumni Tania Rak and Maria Chaplia raise their voices.

Dear readers, 

As the Russian government continues to threaten Ukraine’s sovereignty and the well-being of the Ukrainian people, Students For Liberty alumni from Ukraine raise their voices and speak out about the situation.

Achieving peace in Ukraine is vital to Europe’s Future

Dear readers, 

Since 1939, there has never been a greater chance of war between two major countries in Europe than the one we face today. 

On September 17, 1787, delegates left the Constitutional Convention in the Independence Hall in Philadelphia.  As they exited, Benjamin Franklin was asked what kind of government do we have?  "A Republic," he replied, "if you can keep it."

Bajo un análisis geopolítico en lo fundamental, se determina cuándo el alcance de una “presencia” y a su vez “influencia” de un nivel extranjero significativo, facilita el desencadenamiento de una “acción” de envergadura esencial para un país como el nuestro. Si bien, en lo personal , alcancé a participar y comprobar, como colaborador cercano del Presidente Pérez el “alcane y profundidad positiva”, particolarmente en el ámbito energético, produjo resultados de gran alcance estratégico para Venezuela.

What today means for Georgia?

On Tuesday, Maduro proposed new legislation that encompasses the privatization of the oil industry, the possibility of returning expropriated companies to their original owners, and the free trade of strategy goods, such as fuel.

Five years ago, a Belarusian teenager studying film in Poland set up a YouTube channel to show videos that he made and poke fun at his country's longtime leader, Alyaksandr Lukashenka.