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  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
September 25, 2024 at 7:15 PM

Just like football: Developing talent to earn more victories

Just like football: Developing talent to earn more victories This Atlas Network partner gets college students ready for the big leagues. Dear John, Linda Kavuka is the Regional Director of African Students For Liberty. She helps provide university students across the c…
  Tom G. Palmer · [email protected]
September 25, 2024 at 3:01 PM

See you in an hour?

See you in an hour? Hope you can make it. We’re starting at noon on the dot. Dear John, Before I start setting up for today’s event, I thought I’d reach out with one last reminder. Today, I’ll be hosting the Smart Bets Virtual Pitch Competition, the first round for Atl…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
September 24, 2024 at 1:01 PM

Transforming the business landscape in Iraq

Transforming the business landscape in Iraq This Atlas Network partner won the grand prize for their plan to revolutionize entrepreneurship in Iraq’s Kurdistan region. Dear John, It’s hard for visionaries to solve problems if they can’t open a business. That’s the prob…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
September 23, 2024 at 8:14 PM

Courageously facing corrupt government officials

Courageously facing corrupt government officials This Atlas Network partner fled the country and then returned to confront the government’s intimidation. Dear John, The East African country of Burundi is one of the poorest countries in the world, with a long history of …
  Hane Crevelari · [email protected]
September 23, 2024 at 1:01 PM

How the Smart Bets finale will work

How the Smart Bets finale will work Here’s what will happen at the final round of Atlas Network’s Smart Bets Pitch Competition. Dear John, This year’s ten Smart Bets participants will soon begin competing for a chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes. Th…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
September 19, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Smart Bets: prize breakdown explained

Smart Bets: prize breakdown explained Here’s the full list of possible prizes, plus how our class structure works. Dear John, In previous emails, I shared how the winner of our Smart Bets Pitch Competition can win up to $100,000 in awards. Today, I’d like to break that…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
September 17, 2024 at 1:00 PM

What to expect on September 25

What to expect on September 25 Here’s the plan for our Smart Bets Virtual Pitch Competition. Dear John, On Wednesday, September 25, we’ll watch ten Atlas Network partners begin their contest to win up to $100,000 in prizes. Today, I’d like to share the game plan for th…
  Tom G. Palmer · [email protected]
September 12, 2024 at 1:01 PM

Will I see you?

Will I see you? I hope you’ll be joining for our virtual pitch competition. Hi John, Hope you’re doing well! With a moment in between meetings, I wanted to check in real quick and extend you a personal invitation for our September 25 virtual event. Ten of Atlas Network…
  Hane Crevelari · [email protected]
September 10, 2024 at 1:01 PM

Meet this year’s Smart Bets (cont.)

Meet this year’s Smart Bets (cont.) Here are the next five participants in Atlas Network’s Smart Bets program. Dear John, In my last email, I introduced you to five of our ten Smart Bets program participants. Today, I’d like to introduce you to the rema…
  Hane Crevelari · [email protected]
September 5, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Meet this year’s Smart Bets

Meet this year’s Smart Bets Here are the first five partners participating in Atlas Network’s 2025 Smart Bets program. Dear John, Smart Bets is an exclusive, annual Atlas Network program for ten partners that have demonstrated exceptional effectiveness i…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
September 3, 2024 at 1:01 PM

The doors are open

The doors are open Here at Atlas Network, we’re excited for our upcoming Smart Bets Virtual Pitch Competition. Hi John, I’m here with a reminder that registration is open to join us for our annual Smart Bets Virtual Pitch Competition. The event is on Wednesday, Septemb…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
August 29, 2024 at 1:01 PM

Slashing bureaucracy: How this partner won the 2023 Smart Bets Impact Award

Slashing bureaucracy: How this partner won the 2023 Smart Bets Impact Award Yes, an award for shrinking the size of government. Dear John, Today, I’d like to share more about Frontier Institute and the project that earned them the 2023 Smart Bets Impact Award. Frontier…
  Tom G. Palmer · [email protected]
August 28, 2024 at 1:01 PM

Freedom Worldwide Webinar Recording: Freedom and the Supreme Court

Freedom Worldwide Webinar Recording: Freedom and the Supreme Court Dear John, Thank you for your interest in our recent Freedom Worldwide webinar. Whether you joined us live or couldn’t make it, we deeply value your engagement. Our expert panelists discussed their victor…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
August 27, 2024 at 1:30 PM

Smart Bets is more than just a competition

Smart Bets is more than just a competition Participants can also win the Smart Bets Impact Award. Dear John, The Smart Bets program is more than just a pitch competition. It’s a year-long accelerator for ten partner organizations that provides unique networking, grant,…
  Hane Crevelari · [email protected]
August 22, 2024 at 1:01 PM

What is Smart Bets?

What is Smart Bets? Atlas Network’s top pitch competition is back. Here’s how it works. Hi John, Atlas Network’s Smart Bets Virtual Pitch Competition is back, and on September 25 we will welcome ten of our partners to compete for a chance to win our gran…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
August 20, 2024 at 1:00 PM

The biggest competition of the year is back

The biggest competition of the year is back And we want your help to decide the winner. Dear John, Today, I’m proud to announce the return of our annual Smart Bets Virtual Pitch Competition. On September 25, ten Atlas Network partners will compete to be…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
August 16, 2024 at 3:35 PM

Join Us in NYC for Liberty Forum & Freedom Dinner!

Join Us in NYC for Liberty Forum & Freedom Dinner! Dear John, Mark your calendars and prepare to be part of an extraordinary gathering of freedom champions! Atlas Network’s 2024 Liberty Forum & Freedom Dinner is approaching, …
  Brad Lips, Atlas Network · [email protected]
August 14, 2024 at 8:03 PM

Freedom Worldwide: Venezuela Recording & Supreme Court Webinar

Freedom Worldwide: Venezuela Recording & Supreme Court Webinar Dear John,   I’d like to share a recording of today's discussion on Atlas Network's Freedom Worldwide webinar with Venezuelan pro-freedom opposition leader María Corina Machado. If you missed it, this is y…
  Tom G. Palmer, Atlas Network · [email protected]
August 12, 2024 at 6:15 PM

Venezuela webinar on Wednesday

Venezuela webinar on Wednesday The Iron Lady of Venezuela is my special guest on Freedom Worldwide. Dear John, Just a quick reminder about the exclusive Freedom Worldwide webinar happening on Wednesday, August 14. I'll be speaking with Venezuela's courageous pro-freedom…
  Tom G. Palmer · [email protected]
August 10, 2024 at 2:59 PM

María Corina Machado will join us.

María Corina Machado will join us. The Iron Lady of Venezuela is my special guest on Freedom Worldwide. Dear John, I’m reaching out with an exclusive invitation to a very timely edition of our Freedom Worldwide webinar series. On Wednesday, August 14 I'll speak with Ven…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
August 9, 2024 at 8:43 PM

RE: Brad’s message

RE: Brad’s message John, making sure you saw his update. Dear John, Atlas Network CEO Brad Lips sent an important update on Wednesday about freedom’s allies in Venezuela. I want to make sure you heard about this urgent need. In short, our friends in Venezuela are stan…
  Brad Lips · [email protected]
August 7, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Important update for Atlas Network supporters

Important update for Atlas Network supporters Our friends in Venezuela are asking for urgent help. Dear John, I’m sure you’ve been following the story in Venezuela. The country’s dictator, Nicolás Maduro, changed his election results to a 51% win, even though independe…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
July 31, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Milei to Venezuela: “DICTATOR MADURO, OUT!!!”

Milei to Venezuela: “DICTATOR MADURO, OUT!!!” Javier Milei isn’t buying the presential election results. Dear John,   Argentinian President Javier Milei took to X on Sunday to express his thoughts on the recent election in Venezuela.   Whereas polls showed the pro-democr…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
July 24, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Africa’s free-market juggernaut

Africa’s free-market juggernaut This group helps African entrepreneurs, and their work has only just begun. Dear John, Opening a business in Africa isn’t easy. The government bureaucracy and red tape can feel endless. Discrimination, both cultural and legal, exists fo…
  Vale Sloane · [email protected]
July 13, 2024 at 2:30 PM

Freedom Worldwide Webinar: Women And Human Freedom

Freedom Worldwide Webinar: Women And Human Freedom G’day John, I'm pleased to extend an invitation to our upcoming Freedom Worldwide webinar on Wednesday, July 31, featuring Dr. Tom G. Palmer and renowned economic and policy experts and leaders of the global freedom move…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
July 11, 2024 at 2:15 PM

Deepen your understanding of liberty

Deepen your understanding of liberty Dear John, Thomas Jefferson once said, "The natural progress of things is for the government to gain ground and for liberty to yield." He knew that we must be ever vigilant to defend liberty against the government's ever-increasing en…
  Vale Sloane · [email protected]
June 30, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Less than 12 hours to go

Less than 12 hours to go We hope to hear from you by the end of the night. Dear John, When Atlas Network launched our end-of-quarter drive on June 17, we did so with two fundamental goals. The first was to support our Rapid Response Fund, the account we use to help our…
  Vale Sloane · [email protected]
June 27, 2024 at 9:00 PM

Bringing freedom to the world’s poorest country

Bringing freedom to the world’s poorest country And it started with modest means. Dear John, Burundi is an East African country and considered the poorest nation in the world. The culprit is an authoritarian government stifling economic freedom and personal agency. Fo…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
June 26, 2024 at 8:30 PM

What Georgia (the country) thinks of Atlas Network

What Georgia (the country) thinks of Atlas Network They’ve tried repeatedly to label our partners as “foreign agents.” Dear John, In the eastern European country of Georgia, the authoritarian government aligned with the Kremlin has implemented an anti-free speech law to…
  Tom G. Palmer · [email protected]
June 24, 2024 at 9:29 PM

How Atlas Network provides mentorship

How Atlas Network provides mentorship We believe that collaboration and sharing knowledge are the keys to bringing ambitious visions to life. Dear John, On June 20, we shared the story of Basanta Adhikari, and how he turned a modest $250 grant into a transformational vi…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
June 21, 2024 at 12:59 PM

Freedom Worldwide Webinar on June 27

Freedom Worldwide Webinar on June 27 Dear John, We wanted to remind you about our upcoming Freedom Worldwide webinar on Thursday, June 27 at 12:00 PM Eastern Time. This is a valuable opportunity to hear from Dr. Tom G. Palmer and three expert panelists from our U.S. part…
  Vale Sloane · [email protected]
June 20, 2024 at 9:00 PM

How little it takes to expand freedom (real example)

How little it takes to expand freedom (real example) Most of our supporters are shocked at how little is needed to make a big impact. Dear John, A small grant can be the seed that grows an organization that transforms a country. That’s what happened to Basanta Adhikari…
  Vale Sloane · [email protected]
June 18, 2024 at 8:00 PM

A real-life example of the Rapid Response Fund

A real-life example of the Rapid Response Fund The Taliban sent death squads after our friends, and we helped them escape. Dear John, Khalid Ramizy is the former CEO of Afghanistan Economic and Legal Studies Organization (AELSO), an Atlas Network partner based in Kabul.…
  Vale Sloane · [email protected]
June 17, 2024 at 9:14 PM

When advocating for freedom means risking your life

When advocating for freedom means risking your life (here’s what we do about it) Dear John, Imagine you’re the leader of an Atlas Network partner in a formerly war-torn country. The brutal regime was defeated, and you now have the liberty to advocate for free enterpris…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
June 13, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Bet you won’t guess this Illinois city that rejected a tax increase

Bet you won’t guess this Illinois city that rejected a tax increase Hint: It’s not Springfield, Decatur, or Effingham. Dear John, Some localities are so synonymous with big government, that it’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking they can’t be saved… Or that freedo…
  Vale Sloane · [email protected]
June 10, 2024 at 1:29 PM

Freedom Worldwide Webinar: Helping Americans Free Themselves From Welfare

Freedom Worldwide Webinar: Helping Americans Free Themselves From Welfare G’day John, I'm pleased to extend an invitation to our upcoming Freedom Worldwide webinar on Thursday, June 27, featuring Dr. Tom G. Palmer and three expert panelists from our U.S. partners: Daniel…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
June 5, 2024 at 12:59 PM

How to defeat populism

How to defeat populism Dr. Tom Palmer shares the dangers of authoritarian populism and how to stop it, from his Cornerstone Talk at Latin America Liberty Forum. Dear John, At our recent Latin America Liberty Forum, Atlas Network’s Dr. Tom Palmer gave a Cornerstone Talk …
  Vale Sloane · [email protected]
June 1, 2024 at 5:59 PM

Summer 2024 Issue of Freedom's Champion magazine!

Summer 2024 Issue of Freedom's Champion magazine! Dear John, We are excited to share with you the summer 2024 issue of Freedom's Champion magazine, Atlas Network’s flagship publication dedicated to celebrating the triumphs of individual rights and economic freedom worldw…
  Vale Sloane · [email protected]
May 31, 2024 at 8:15 PM

Meet Us in NYC for Liberty Forum & Freedom Dinner!

Meet Us in NYC for Liberty Forum & Freedom Dinner! Dear John, Mark your calendars and prepare to be part of an extraordinary gathering of freedom champions! Atlas Network’s 2024 Liberty Forum & Freedom Dinner is approaching, …
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
May 29, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Europe Liberty Award winner announced

Europe Liberty Award winner announced This year’s winner smashed Soviet-era corruption by putting new checks and balances on crooked government officials. Dear John, The 2024 Europe Liberty Forum was a great success, with over 274 attendees joining us to connect and sha…
  Vale Sloane · [email protected]
May 27, 2024 at 5:14 PM

Early Access to Atlas Network's 2024 Liberty Forum & Freedom Dinner

Early Access to Atlas Network's 2024 Liberty Forum & Freedom Dinner Dear John, Great news! While the winner of Atlas Network's 2024 Liberty Forum & Freedom Dinner Ticket Giveaway has been selected, we have something special for you, too. As a thank you for signi…
  Debbi Gibbs · [email protected]
May 22, 2024 at 4:59 PM

Join us in celebrating Dr. Parth J. Shah’s remarkable achievements

Join us in celebrating Dr. Parth J. Shah’s remarkable achievements Dear John,   Many individuals work diligently in our freedom movement to increase liberty around the globe. But every once in a while, someone comes along whose efforts make such a tremendous impact that w…
  Brad Lips · [email protected]
May 15, 2024 at 12:59 PM

Ending soon: Atlas Network ticket giveaway

Ending soon: Atlas Network ticket giveaway Submit your entry before it’s too late. Hey John, I’m writing to ask you to save the date for what I proudly consider the most inspirational event of the year—Atlas Network’s Liberty Forum & Freedom Dinner on November 20 &a…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
May 8, 2024 at 1:00 PM

A how-to guide to kick out squatters

A how-to guide to kick out squatters An Atlas Network partner in Spain wrote this to help property owners assert their rights. Dear John, The recent surge in squatting—dishonest people taking over private real estate that doesn’t belong to them—isn’t limited to only U.S…
  Vale Sloane · [email protected]
May 1, 2024 at 6:29 PM

Atlas Network's 2023 Annual Impact Report

Atlas Network's 2023 Annual Impact Report A YEAR OF IMPACT G’day John,  I’m delighted to share Atlas Network’s 2023 Annual Impact Report. This report highlights the incredible achievements and milestones we reached last year, all thank…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
April 24, 2024 at 12:59 PM

Guess what’s contributing to the Greek turnaround

Guess what’s contributing to the Greek turnaround Hint: It’s not big government. Greece is still remembered for their historical financial collapse in 2009, but they’re coming back Dear John, Greece made headlines in 2009 for not being able to finance its debt. The Gre…
  Vale Sloane · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 1:29 PM

Don't Miss Out! Join Our Webinar on The Freedom Movement in India

Don't Miss Out! Join Our Webinar on The Freedom Movement in India G’day John, I hope this email finds you well. I wanted to send you a reminder about our upcoming Freedom Worldwide webinar on Thursday, April 25. During this webinar Dr. Tom G. Palmer, along with three exp…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
April 17, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Ukrainians are learning about free enterprise

Ukrainians are learning about free enterprise Thanks to the Atlas Network partner Bendukidze Free Market Center, more Ukrainian students are learning about economics and entrepreneurialism. Dear John, While the uncertainties of war cloud Ukraine’s future, Atlas Network’…
  Vale Sloane · [email protected]
April 11, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Atlas Network Webinar: The Freedom Movement in India

Atlas Network Webinar: The Freedom Movement in India G’day John, I'm pleased to extend an invitation to our upcoming Freedom Worldwide webinar featuring Dr. Tom G. Palmer. We'll be diving into a discussion about the future of India, envisioning what the world’s most popu…
  Kameron Griffin · [email protected]
April 10, 2024 at 12:59 PM

You’re hearing it here first

You’re hearing it here first There’s a country in the Middle East that has a growing freedom movement. It’s only a matter of time until the rest of the world sees their progress. Dear John, The world knows Iran almost entirely by its brutal regime, having one of the wor…