🇳🇬 📚 In “2025 Atlas: Freedom and prosperity around the world,” Zainab Usman examines Nigeria’s need for more dynamic economic and fiscal reforms to contend with the uncertainty of international oil markets. Read the full chapter here ➡️ t.ly/2iNgz #FPAtlas25

🇪🇹 📚 In “2025 Atlas: Freedom and prosperity around the world,” Abbi Kedir examines Ethiopia as it grapples with ongoing conflict, food insecurity, and economic strife. Read the full chapter here ➡️ t.ly/KICeD #FPAtlas25

🇯🇵 📚 In “2025 Atlas: Freedom and prosperity around the world,” Kotaro Shiojiri from the The Wilson Center delves into Japan’s complexities beyond its image as a nation of outstanding political and economic success. Full chapter here ➡️ t.ly/9pCzi #FPAtlas2025

📚 In “2025 Atlas: Freedom and prosperity around the world,” twenty experts examine the institutional evolution of sixteen countries amid rising global instability. Read here ➡️ t.ly/PM1c- #FPAtlas2025

📚 The 2025 Freedom and Prosperity Indexes Report Democratic transitions are complex processes that may generate short-term frictions. But a deeper analysis shows a consistent trend: Countries that improved in political freedom tend to see long-term economic gains. One average,

In our latest piece, "For emerging markets, the biggest threat isn’t reduced aid. It’s financial volatility," our visiting fellow Achilles Tsirgis argues that sovereign and corporate bonds in emerging markets are under growing pressure—driven not by shrinking aid, but by

All 14 Taiwanese 🇹🇼 opposition lawmakers survived June 26 recall referendums, with 7 more facing votes next month. The “Great Recall” has sparked debate—some see it as civic vitality, others as a threat to democratic stability. According to the Freedom and Prosperity

Deep foreign aid cuts in the rescissions bill shouldn’t signal US retreat from soft power, argue Freedom and Prosperity Center’s Jim Mazzarella and Patrick W. Quirk in Washington Examiner. Read the full piece. ⬇️ bit.ly/44YQrcw

Annual report on the 2025 Freedom and Prosperity Indexes Report 91% of the world population are living in countries where political freedom has been in decline for the past decade. This decline is also evident in the US and among OECD countries. Our latest report shows that

Kenyan political activist Boniface Mwangi was recently arrested on charges of facilitating terrorist attacks during June protests, the latest development in a months-long saga of political repression by President William Ruto’s increasingly unpopular government. Ruto’s

📽️ WATCH | As the coup plot trial against former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro unfolds, Will Mortenson uses the Freedom and Prosperity Indexes to examine the stakes of this high-profile case. 📉 📈 For more data, explore the #FPIndexes ➡️ t.ly/9iB80

📽️ WATCH | The Global Entrepreneurship Summit took place earlier this week. Nina Dannaoui-Johnson uses the Freedom and Prosperity Indexes to examine trends in economic freedom that impact entrepreneurs. 📉 📈 For more data, explore the #FPIndexes ➡️ t.ly/9iB80

What drives long-term prosperity, and where should reform begin? “Data suggest that the rule of law consistently emerges as the most influential factor,” write Annie (Yu-Lin) Lee and Joseph Lemoine in a new issue brief. atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-resea…

🇰🇭 Cambodian lawmakers passed an amendment allowing the government to revoke the citizenship of people who conspire with foreign nations against national interest. 📉 The #FPIndexes show a decline in Cambodia's political freedom since 1995. Explore ➡️ t.ly/9iB80