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MLI’s Crowley in Postmedia: Stirrings of change in the U.S.

MLI’s Crowley in Postmedia: Stirrings of change in the U.S.

March 15, 2013

March 15, 2013 – There is something stirring in America according to MLI’s Brian Lee Crowley. In his latest Postmedia column, he writes, ”Americans are hungry for a new political leadership that will break the impasse in Washington.” His latest column appears in the Ottawa Citizen, Calgary Herald, Vancouver Sun, Montreal Gazette, Edmonton Journal, Saskatoon’s StarPhoenix, Regina’s ...

Crowley’s book, Fearful Symmetry, lands on Foreign Affairs’ top five list of books on Canadian politics

Crowley’s book, Fearful Symmetry, lands on Foreign Affairs’ top five list of books on Canadian politics

February 8, 2013

February 8, 2013 – Foreign Affairs’ list of ”What to Read on Canadian Politics” includes MLI Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley’s 2009 book, Fearful Symmetry: The Fall and Rise of Canada’s Founding Values. For the full list, click here.   Fearful Symmetry: The Fall and Rise of Canada’s Founding Values. By Brian Lee Crowley. Key Porter Books, ...

Special Presentation today, November 13: Lessons for America from Canada’s Fiscal Fix featuring MLI’s Brian Lee Crowley

Special Presentation today, November 13: Lessons for America from Canada’s Fiscal Fix featuring MLI’s Brian Lee Crowley

November 13, 2012

The Institute for Liberal Studies and the University of Ottawa’s Economics Student Association will co-host a special lecture this evening, Tuesday, November 13, featuring MLI Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley. Dr. Crowley will discuss his latest book, Northern Light: Lessons for America from Canada’s Fiscal Fix, co-authored by Robert P. Murphy and Niels Veldhuis. The ...

Crowley in Roll Call, the newspaper of Capitol Hill: Deficit Reduction Lessons From Canada

Crowley in Roll Call, the newspaper of Capitol Hill: Deficit Reduction Lessons From Canada

October 16, 2012

October 16, 2012 – Roll Call, the newspaper of Capitol Hill, has published an op-ed by MLI’s Brian Lee Crowley today, “Deficit Reduction Lessons From Canada.” He writes, “Bold and skillful politicians can take a plan far more rigorous than Bowles-Simpson or Ryan and turn it into a recipe for political and economic success. Americans know ...

Globe and Mail, Wall Street Journal, Toronto Star, & iPolitics write about MLI’s book, Northern Light: Lessons for America from Canada’s Fiscal Fix

Globe and Mail, Wall Street Journal, Toronto Star, & iPolitics write about MLI’s book, Northern Light: Lessons for America from Canada’s Fiscal Fix

October 15, 2012

October 15, 2012 – The release of MLI’s book, Northern Light: Lessons for America from Canada’s Fiscal Fix, has received media attention across Canada and the U.S. Below is an updated list of the latest articles highlighting Northern Light: – “U.S. not ready for Canada’s deficit playbook,” The Globe and Mail, September 19, 2012 – “Mr. Martin ...

MLI in the Wall Street Journal: Deep cuts in government spending pulled Canada back from fiscal crisis in the 1990s

MLI in the Wall Street Journal: Deep cuts in government spending pulled Canada back from fiscal crisis in the 1990s

September 24, 2012

September 24, 2012 – MLI is in the Wall Street Journal again! In today’s paper, columnist Mary O’Grady writes about the recent AEI/MLI event in Washington, Fiscal sanity and political success: Canada proves you can have it all, and the lessons for America. Click here to read the column.

Calgary Herald, Vancouver Sun & The Hill Times: Americans slow learners when it comes to understanding deficits

Calgary Herald, Vancouver Sun & The Hill Times: Americans slow learners when it comes to understanding deficits

September 22, 2012

September 22, 2012 – In a new column for the Calgary Herald, Vancouver Sun and The Hill Times, MLI’s Brian Lee Crowley says “Americans just don’t get it” when it comes to understanding deficits. Read his column below to find out why.    Americans slow learners when it comes to understanding deficits Canadians accepted that we all ...

Wall Street Journal and The Globe and Mail cover MLI event and book: Lessons for America from Canada’s Fiscal Fix

Wall Street Journal and The Globe and Mail cover MLI event and book: Lessons for America from Canada’s Fiscal Fix

September 19, 2012

September 19, 2012 – Our recent AEI/MLI event, Fiscal sanity and political success: Canada proves you can have it all, has received a great deal of media attention and so has our new book, Northern Light: Lessons for America from Canada’s Fiscal Fix. In The Wall Street Journal, journalist Paul Vieira highlights the keynote speech given at the event by ...

The Globe and Mail – How to tackle U.S. debt: Just do it

The Globe and Mail – How to tackle U.S. debt: Just do it

September 18, 2012

September 18, 2012 – MLI’s Brian Lee Crowley and Robert P. Murphy say the U.S. could learn from Canada’s fiscal reforms in a new op-ed in The Globe and Mail today. The op-ed is based on the Macdonald-Laurier Institute’s recently released book, Northern Light: Lessons for America from Canada’s Fiscal Fix. For more information, click here.  ...

Liberals’ deficit cutting should be casebook how austerity should be done, authors conclude

Liberals’ deficit cutting should be casebook how austerity should be done, authors conclude

September 18, 2012

OTTAWA September 18, 2012 – Canadians and their governments wrote the book on how to tame deficits in the mid-1990s – and American politicians should look north in their 2012 election for guidance as they struggle for public support to balance Washington’s budget, a new book published by the Macdonald-Laurier Institute says. In Northern Light: ...

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