November 22, 2002 Volume 4/ Number 29 Dear Colleague: The world richest contradiction made headlines this week by appearing in India alongside a giant hot-air condom. Gates was scoring business points by giving away a $100 million on condoms programs. But perhaps his wife and
November 15, 2002 Volume 4/ Number 28 Dear Colleague: A few weeks back, PRI was delighted to hear from a top USAID official that our aid agency was “graduating” the Philippines from family planning/population programs. But things in Washington are not always what they seem.
November 7, 2002 Volume 4/ Number 27 Dear Colleague: The news has been largely overshadowed by his stunning electoral victory, but President Bush has made history on another front this week: He has withdrawn U.S. support from the international “reproductive rights” agenda, a code phrase
The U.N. Population Fund’s conferences are generally carefully choreographed. But the run-up to the Fifth Asian and Pacific Population Conference, held in Bangkok in December, was unusually ragged. The UNFPA received its first shock even before the conference began. The Bush administration, acting on the
Peruvian novelist and former presidential candidate Mario Vargas Llosa recently criticized Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani, archbishop of Lima, for allegedly not opposing Peruvian ex-President Alberto Fujimori’s involuntary sterilization campaign. What Mr. Vargas does not know is that Cardinal Cipriani played a key role in the
Classical Economic of Growth: Malthusian Theory Historically, classical economists founded the relationship between population growth and real growth on Malthus’ Theory of Population and Income. Thomas Robert Malthus introduced in his 1798 Essay in the Principle of Population a relationship between population growth and
November 14, 2002 I cannot fail to mention, on such a solemn occasion, another grave threat that bears upon the future of this Country, one which is already conditioning its life and its capacity for development. I refer to the crisis of the birthrate, the
Last month I began sharing with you excerpts from my latest book. As I told you last month, from the reports I have heard from inside China, I felt forced to write another book on the situation. In the September/October issue of Population Research Institute
On the night when all the world rang in the New Year, PRI launched our new, completely redesigned website. PRI disseminates reliable research and educational audiotapes, videos, brochures, bi-monthly publications, and up-to-date weekly news briefings accessible through email or regular mail. Everyday we are looking
October 23, 2002 Volume 4/ Number 26 Dear Colleague: A new document, published by the Global Health Council, seeks to renew the failed reproductive rights agenda of the Cairo International Conference on Population and Development in 1994. That agenda has provided the misguided justification for
November 22, 2002 Volume 4/ Number 29 Dear Colleague: The world richest contradiction made headlines this week by appearing in India alongside a giant hot-air
November 15, 2002 Volume 4/ Number 28 Dear Colleague: A few weeks back, PRI was delighted to hear from a top USAID official that our
November 7, 2002 Volume 4/ Number 27 Dear Colleague: The news has been largely overshadowed by his stunning electoral victory, but President Bush has made
The U.N. Population Fund’s conferences are generally carefully choreographed. But the run-up to the Fifth Asian and Pacific Population Conference, held in Bangkok in December,
Peruvian novelist and former presidential candidate Mario Vargas Llosa recently criticized Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani, archbishop of Lima, for allegedly not opposing Peruvian ex-President Alberto
Classical Economic of Growth: Malthusian Theory Historically, classical economists founded the relationship between population growth and real growth on Malthus’ Theory of Population and
November 14, 2002 I cannot fail to mention, on such a solemn occasion, another grave threat that bears upon the future of this Country, one
Last month I began sharing with you excerpts from my latest book. As I told you last month, from the reports I have heard from
On the night when all the world rang in the New Year, PRI launched our new, completely redesigned website. PRI disseminates reliable research and educational
October 23, 2002 Volume 4/ Number 26 Dear Colleague: A new document, published by the Global Health Council, seeks to renew the failed reproductive rights