By Tanja Porčnik While all of the former socialist economies have liberalised and strengthened their markets over the past two decades, they have failed to strengthen the rule of law (see Table 1). Under socialism, legal systems are not designed to protect the rights of…
By Tanja Porčnik In 1989, revolutions began sweeping across Eastern Europe. Communism was counting down its final days and what would soon be the end of the Iron Curtain. Eastern European economies were on the verge of leaving socialism behind and welcoming a market economy….
Purchasing a print copy of The Visio Journal Obtaining permissions EDITOR’S NOTEBy Tanja Porčnik* In the highly-digitalized modern world of the 21st century, the citizens, private sector, and government alike face a growing challenge of securing cyberspace. Cyber threats and attacks pose as one of…
Od desetih regij ima najvišjo raven človekove svobode Severna Amerika, sledita zahodna Evropa in Oceanija. Letno poročilo Indeksa človekove svobode, ki so ga objavili danes, kaže, da se je na prvo mesto povzpela Nova Zelandija, sledijo ji Švica, Hongkong, Avstralija in Kanada. Slovenija je zdrsnila…
With the rise of nationalism, populism, and hybrid forms of authoritarianism, freedom has been for years under assault in many parts of the world. Unsurprisingly, among the countries with the most substantial deteriorations in freedom in recent years are Turkey and Poland, both experiencing evident weakening…
Nova Zelandija najsvobodnejša na svetu Washington, Toronto, Berlin, Ljubljana – Nova Zelandija se je uvrstila na prvo mesto danes izdanega letnega poročila Indeks človekove svobode 2018 (ang. The Human Freedom Index 2018). Sledijo ji Švica, Hongkong, Avstralija in Kanada. Slovenija je nazadovala za 2 mesti…
IX. Liberalni kolokvij “The Future of Europe: Security and Privacy in Cyberspace” je potekal v sodelovanju z Liberalismi Akadeemia med 30. novembrom in 1. decembrom 2018 v Talinu, Estoniji. Dogodek je bil zaprt za javnost in medije, zato je udeležba možna le na povabilo organizatorja. Visio institut
This article appeared on Emerging Europe on October 6, 2018. Not that long ago, we had the pleasure of analysing not only the progress the countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) have made toward liberalism[1] with the introduction of liberal public policies and institutions, and…
Predsednica Visio instituta mag. Tanja Porčnik je v odddaji Studio City na TV Slovenija 1 razpravljala o ekonomski svobodi in njenem vplivu na naša življenja. dr. Tanja Porčnik
Tanja Porčnik presents her co-authored report “The Human Freedom Index 2017” at the Republikon Institute conference in Budapest, September 20, 2018. dr. Tanja Porčnik
