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The Real History of Communism β€” Adam Smith Institute Subscribe to our regular eBulletin

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23.02.2026 17:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Are you a student or teacher of history? πŸ›οΈ

Our two-part documentary offers a definitive exploration of global communist regimes.

We’ve transformed this footage into GCSE and A-level History modules, providing students with the primary evidence needed for their exams.

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Enlightenment Essay Competition 2025-26 β€” Adam Smith Institute Subscribe to our regular eBulletin

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1776 turns 250 in 2026.

To celebrate the Declaration of Independence & Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations, we're challenging you to an essay competition with a total prize pool of Β£10,000!

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15.12.2025 18:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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We visited the incredible Michaela School, led by Katharine Birbalsingh.

With a Progress 8 score that makes it the best in the country, Michaela proves that school choice drives social mobility.

It's a tragedy that new policies are making it harder for schools like this to thrive.

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Markets of the Future: if the UK and US want to lead, they must build β€” Adam Smith Institute Sometimes a taskforce is theatre: good lighting, careful lines, a programme note promising transformation. Sometimes, if the cast is right and the staging is ruthless, it becomes machinery.

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Markets of the Future: if the UK and US want to lead, they must build β€” Adam Smith Institute Sometimes a taskforce is theatre: good lighting, careful lines, a programme note promising transformation. Sometimes, if the cast is right and the staging is ruthless, it becomes machinery.

With digital innovations redefining our financial systems, the UK and the US have a limited window to shape the future of finance.

In his Deep Dive, @OliverLinch argues that, to make an impact, the Transatlantic Taskforce for Markets of the Future must build, not just talk.

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The Adam Smith Institute responds to the Bank of England's decision to hold interest rates.

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Markets of the Future: if the UK and US want to lead, they must build β€” Adam Smith Institute Sometimes a taskforce is theatre: good lighting, careful lines, a programme note promising transformation. Sometimes, if the cast is right and the staging is ruthless, it becomes machinery.

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Markets of the Future: if the UK and US want to lead, they must build β€” Adam Smith Institute Sometimes a taskforce is theatre: good lighting, careful lines, a programme note promising transformation. Sometimes, if the cast is right and the staging is ruthless, it becomes machinery.

One of the biggest barriers to seamless UK-US finance? Paperwork!

To fix it, @OllieLinch proposes a single, secure "Reusable Compliance Profile" for customers.

This simple step stops you from filling out the same forms for every foreign bank, improving cross-border trade.

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The Next Generation with Hugo Gye Β· Luma πŸ•Ί Join us for another Next Generation drinks on Tuesday, 2nd December! πŸ’ƒ Gossip really is the animus of social interaction (at least for us at the ASI).…

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This month, we’re delighted to be joined by Hugo Gye, Political Editor of The i Paper.

A veritable heavyweight of the Westminster journalism scene, his muckraking has taken him through institutions like the MailOnline, the Sun, and now The i.

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Markets of the Future: if the UK and US want to lead, they must build β€” Adam Smith Institute Sometimes a taskforce is theatre: good lighting, careful lines, a programme note promising transformation. Sometimes, if the cast is right and the staging is ruthless, it becomes machinery.

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Markets of the Future: if the UK and US want to lead, they must build β€” Adam Smith Institute Sometimes a taskforce is theatre: good lighting, careful lines, a programme note promising transformation. Sometimes, if the cast is right and the staging is ruthless, it becomes machinery.

Did you know? The US is the UK's LARGEST trading partner! πŸ₯‡

Total trade is over Β£331.2 BILLION annually. In his Deep Dive, Oliver Linch explains why his huge economic alliance is crucial for job creation and market certainty on both sides of the Atlantic.

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The Next Generation with Hugo Gye Β· Luma πŸ•Ί Join us for another Next Generation drinks on Tuesday, 2nd December! πŸ’ƒ Gossip really is the animus of social interaction (at least for us at the ASI).…

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This month, we’re delighted to be joined by Hugo Gye, Political Editor of The i Paper.

A veritable heavyweight of the Westminster journalism scene, his muckraking has taken him through institutions like the MailOnline, the Sun, and now The i.

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Markets of the Future: if the UK and US want to lead, they must build β€” Adam Smith Institute Sometimes a taskforce is theatre: good lighting, careful lines, a programme note promising transformation. Sometimes, if the cast is right and the staging is ruthless, it becomes machinery.

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04.11.2025 10:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

What is Tokenisation? πŸ€”

Think of it as a secure, digital "coat check ticket" for your assets (like a house, a bond, or a share).

It moves ownership instantly on a secure digital ledger, making trading cheaper, faster, and available 24/7.

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The Next Generation with Rachel Gilmour MP Β· Luma πŸ•Ί Join us for another Next Generation drinks on Tuesday, 4th November! πŸ’‘ Dearest reader, you encounter this luma page written in the haze of party conference…

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The Next Generation with Rachel Gilmour MP Β· Luma πŸ•Ί Join us for another Next Generation drinks on Tuesday, 4th November! πŸ’‘ Dearest reader, you encounter this luma page written in the haze of party conference…

Today is TNG day! And, we’re thrilled to be joined by @RachelGilmourLD

Rachel is the Lib Dem MP for Tiverton and Minehead and is Vice-Chair of the Rural Business and the Rural Powerhouse APPG.

She's here to bang the liberal drum against authoritarianism!

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04.11.2025 09:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Applications for our 2026/2027 Gap Year cycle are OPEN!

We are looking for a student aged 18-20 taking a Gap Year between A-Levels and university to come and spend the year with us!

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The Adam Smith Institute responds to Nigel Farage's Speech on the Economy.

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Markets of the Future: if the UK and US want to lead, they must build β€” Adam Smith Institute Sometimes a taskforce is theatre: good lighting, careful lines, a programme note promising transformation. Sometimes, if the cast is right and the staging is ruthless, it becomes machinery.

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Markets of the Future: if the UK and US want to lead, they must build β€” Adam Smith Institute Sometimes a taskforce is theatre: good lighting, careful lines, a programme note promising transformation. Sometimes, if the cast is right and the staging is ruthless, it becomes machinery.

How can the UK and US win the future of finance? 🏦

It’s not just about talking - we need to build a shared system.

In his Deep Dive debut, @Oliver Linch sets out a simple, 5-step plan to fix cross-border friction and make markets run better.

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The Next Generation with Rachel Gilmour MP Β· Luma πŸ•Ί Join us for another Next Generation drinks on Tuesday, 4th November! πŸ’‘ Dearest reader, you encounter this luma page written in the haze of party conference…

luma.com/p03tvll1

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For this month's TNG, we’re thrilled to be joined by Rachel Gilmour MP

Rachel is the Lib Dem MP for Tiverton and Minehead and is Vice-Chair of the Rural Business and the Rural Powerhouse APPG.

She's here to bang the liberal drum against authoritarianism!

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Gap Year at the ASI β€” Adam Smith Institute Subscribe to our regular eBulletin

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Applications for our 2026/2027 Gap Year cycle are OPEN!

We are looking for a student aged 18-20 taking a Gap Year between A-Levels and university to come and spend the year with us!

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Enlightenment Evening: How Progress Ends Β· Luma Join us on Thursday, 30th October for a discussion with Professor Carl-Benedikt Frey on the implementation of technology, innovation and progress…

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Join us today for a discussion with Professor Carl-Benedikt Frey on the implementation of technology, innovation and progress studies.

We’ll be discussing his new book, How Progress Ends: Technology, Innovation and the Fate of Nations.

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