Marian L. Tupy is a policy analyst with the Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity specializing in the study of the political economy of Europe and sub-Saharan Africa. His articles have been published in the Financial Times, Wall Street Journal Europe, and Reason magazine, as well as various other outlets both in the United States and overseas. Tupy has appeared on The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, CNN International, BBC World, and CNBC. He has worked on the Council on Foreign Relations’ Commission on Angola and advised the Central Intelligence Agency and the U.S. Department of State on Central Europe. Tupy received his B.A. in international relations and classics from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, and his Ph.D. in international relations from the University of St. Andrews in Great Britain.
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"Troubling Signs for South African Democracy under the ANC," Development Briefing Paper no. 3, April 25, 2007.
"The Rise of Populist Parties in Central Europe: Big Government, Corruption, and the Threat to Liberalism," Development Policy Analysis no. 1, November 8, 2006.
"Trade Liberalization and Poverty Reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa," Policy Analysis no. 557, December 6, 2005.
"EU Enlargement: Costs, Benefits, and Strategies for Central and Eastern European Countries," Policy Analysis no. 489, September 18, 2003.
"The Spiral of Zimbabwe," New York Sun, June 23, 2008
"South Africa Deteriorates," American Spectator (Online), June 19, 2008
"A Triumph for Democracy," National Post, June 15, 2008
"Arrest This Man," by Brook Beshah and Marian L. Tupy, The Wall Street Journal Europe, May 16, 2008
"Botswana and Zimbabwe: A Tale of Two Countries," The American, May 14, 2008
"Botswana and Mauritius: African Success Stories," June 19, 2008 [Policy Forum]
"Botswana and Mauritius: African Success Stories," May 23, 2008 [Policy Forum]
"Let Failing African Governments Collapse: A Radical Solution to Underdevelopment," April 2, 2008 [Policy Forum]
"Economic Collapse and Political Repression in Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe," March 24, 2008 [Policy Forum]
"Do NGOs Harm Growth in the Developing World?," February 20, 2007 [Policy Forum]
"Zimbabwean Economy Threatens Mugabe" featuring Marian L. Tupy, July 1, 2008 [Flash Audio, 05:40]
"Ireland Rejects Lisbon Treaty" featuring Marian L. Tupy, June 13, 2008 [Flash Audio, 05:12]
"Mugabe's Power Grab in Overtime" featuring Marian L. Tupy, April 4, 2008 [Flash Audio, 08:02]
Marian L. Tupy discusses Zimbabwe's election on BBC April 3, 2008 [Flash Video, 02:40]
Marian L. Tupy on Gallup discussing Zimbabweans' desire for change (April 1, 2008) [Real Media]