The Thomas Jefferson Institute for the Americas is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization devoted to advance the principles of individual liberty, limited government under the rule of law, and free markets around the Americas.
"I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more luck I have." Thomas Jefferson (1743 – 1826)
Our affiliated scholars are committed to making the intellectual, moral, and practical case for expanding freedom, increasing individual opportunity, and strengthening the free enterprise system around the Americas. Our efforts explore ideas that further these goals, and our affiliated scholars’ conclusions are fueled by rigorous, data-driven research and broad-ranging evidence.
Learn MoreOur International Training Center was created to satisfy the knowledge needs of individuals, civic movements, and corporations in the United States and Latin America. Our experienced trainers provide technical trainings of excellence to the participants of our exclusive events. We will be hosting online trainings using the Zoom platform, in response to the need
Learn MoreWe organize the most outstanding events all over the Americas. We have the most experienced speakers, ready to deliver fascinating lectures on the policy issues of the day. We choose locations among the best congress and conference destinations in the USA and Latin America.
Learn MoreWe publish books, research papers and opinion articles written by the best authors around the Americas.
Learn MoreTV and Radio interviews are key to better fulfill our mission and spread our message to the general public. That’s why we keep a detailed record of the extensive international media coverage we receive.
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“Enlighten the people, generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like spirits at the dawn of day.”
“Liberty is the great parent of science and of virtue; and a nation will be great in both
in proportion as it is free.”
“Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.”
“If you want something you’ve never had, you must be willing to do something you’ve never done.”
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Opinion articles written in Spanish by prestigious Latin American columnists on the important issues of the day.
Conference “Dictatorship in Venezuela: The case of María Oropeza”. Speakers: Eneas Biglione & Laura Paggi. September 6, 2024 – 7:00 p.m. Argentina time.
Conference “Dollarization without US dollars”. Speaker: Dr. Santos Mercado Reyes. June 25, 2024 – 7:00 p.m. Argentina time.
Conference “Public Education Reform”. Speaker: Dr. Santos Mercado Reyes. June 21, 2024 – 7:00 p.m. Argentina time.
