Infrastructure in the UK
By Valentin Boboc New research from the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) reveals the true scale of Britain’s infrastructure crisis, showing that the UK…
Quibbling Over the Definition of Private Property
By Wanjiru Njoya Property rights are defined in many ways. It often happens that academics who are interested in the scope, regulation, or protection of private…
Bond vigilantes for Dummies
A few weeks ago, the Labour back-bencher, Paula Baker, was held to have disgraced herself with remarks revealing that she hadn’t much of a…
Why the French Revolution Was Not a Libertarian Revolution
This essay is adapted from a lecture presented at Mises University, July 25, 2026. Source: https://mises.org/mises-wire/why-french-revolution-was-not-libertarian-revolution By Ryan McMaken A common misconception about the French…
Why a BRICS Gold Standard Is a Fiction
By Jeremy E. Powell Ever since the sanctions onto Russia over the invasion of Ukraine, combined with real domestic economic anxieties of the post-pandemic…
Thomas Jefferson: First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1801
FRIENDS AND FELLOW-CITIZENS,Called upon to undertake the duties of the first executive office of our country, I avail myself of the presence of that…
What the Conservatives Get Wrong about the French Revolution
By Ryan McMaken The thing we now call “conservatism” in the West largely comes out of a reaction against the French Revolution and other…
Tracing Jefferson’s Libertarian Thought in the Declaration of Independence
By Joshua Mawhorter The period from 1765 to 1776 witnessed escalating political, constitutional, and military tensions between Great Britain and the American colonies. Much…
Intellectual Property versus the Unrealized
By Per Bylund Why would anyone invest large sums of capital into creating something new of uncertain income? This question captures the core of…
Sound Money, Artificial Intelligence, and the Pope
By Brendan Brown How to safeguard the human person in the time of artificial intelligence? It is hardly a surprise that Pope Leo XIV…