Mission
GATESTONE INSTITUTE IS A POLICY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ORGANIZATION (A "THINK TANK") FORMED FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING THE INSTITUTIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY WORLDWIDE (INCLUDING FREEDOM OF SPEECH, THE PRESS AND RELIGION, PROPERTY RIGHTS AND FREE-MARKET OPPORTUNITIES, THE RULE OF LAW AND GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY) IN ORDER TO PROMOTE SOCIAL, LEGAL, POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC FAIRNESS AND A PEACEFUL EXISTENCE FOR ALL PEOPLE. GATESTONE WILL CONDUCT RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS, INFORM THE PUBLIC AND THE POLICY COMMUNITY AND FOSTER COMMUNICATION AND THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AMONG THE PUBLIC, ADVOCATES, OPINION LEADERS AND POLICY MAKERS, IN AN EFFORT TO ACHIEVE FAIR AND JUST SOCIAL, LEGAL, POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC POLICIES FOR ALL PEOPLE AND PROMOTE A SAFE AND PEACEFUL WORLD IN A MANNER THAT IS USEFUL TO INDIVIDUALS AND BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY.