Ivan Osorio
Encyclopedia
Ivan Osorio is a senior policy analyst, columnist and editor at the Competitive Enterprise Institute
in Washington, DC. He specializes in labor policy and Latin America
n affairs. Before working for CEI, Osorio wrote articles and policy studies for the Capital Research Center
. His work is regularly published in conservative, libertarian and free-market periodicals, such as National Review
, Human Events
and the American Spectator.
As a student at the University of Florida
, Osorio played guitar
in several punk rock
bands, including Lethal Yellow, The Jeffersons, and Sick Dick and the Volkswagens.
Competitive Enterprise Institute
The Competitive Enterprise Institute is a non-profit think tank founded on March 9, 1984 in Washington, D.C. by lobbyist Fred L. Smith, Jr to advance economic liberty and fight over-regulation by big government...
in Washington, DC. He specializes in labor policy and Latin America
Latin America
Latin America is a region of the Americas where Romance languages – particularly Spanish and Portuguese, and variably French – are primarily spoken. Latin America has an area of approximately 21,069,500 km² , almost 3.9% of the Earth's surface or 14.1% of its land surface area...
n affairs. Before working for CEI, Osorio wrote articles and policy studies for the Capital Research Center
Capital Research Center
Capital Research Center is a conservative non-profit organization located in Washington, DC. It was founded in 1984 by Willa Johnson "to study non-profit organizations, with a special focus on reviving the American traditions of charity, philanthropy, and voluntarism." The group opposes the growth...
. His work is regularly published in conservative, libertarian and free-market periodicals, such as National Review
National Review
National Review is a biweekly magazine founded by the late author William F. Buckley, Jr., in 1955 and based in New York City. It describes itself as "America's most widely read and influential magazine and web site for conservative news, commentary, and opinion."Although the print version of the...
, Human Events
Human Events
Human Events is a weekly American conservative magazine. It takes its name from the first sentence of the United States Declaration of Independence...
and the American Spectator.
As a student at the University of Florida
University of Florida
The University of Florida is an American public land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant research university located on a campus in Gainesville, Florida. The university traces its historical origins to 1853, and has operated continuously on its present Gainesville campus since September 1906...
, Osorio played guitar
Guitar
The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
in several punk rock
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
bands, including Lethal Yellow, The Jeffersons, and Sick Dick and the Volkswagens.
Sources
- Publications by Ivan Osorio http://www.cei.org/dyn/pubs_by_author.cfm/pubs_by_author.cfm?expert=216
- Articles by Ivan Osorio published by Human EventsHuman EventsHuman Events is a weekly American conservative magazine. It takes its name from the first sentence of the United States Declaration of Independence...
http://www.humanevents.com/search.php?author_name=Ivan%20Osorio