Joint Chiefs Chairman Warns Trump of Significant Risks if US Attacks IranPeru's New President Names Economist Hernando de Soto Prime MinisterThe Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump's Sweeping Tariffs, Upending Part of His Economic ProgramAI giant Palantir moves its headquarters from Colorado to FloridaTrump Close To a Major Attack on Iran That Will Be Bigger Than 12-Day War
In Defense of National Borders
The current outburst of protests against President Trump’s enforcement of immigration laws is overshadowing a question that is not being asked: Can we defend having national borders in the first place?
When Government Favors Big Business over Small Enterprise
Big business will develop naturally in a truly free marketplace. But government intervention and “too-big-to-fail” are also factors that cannot be ignored.
Nock’s War on the State
Before Murray Rothbard, there was Albert Jay Nock laying intellectual broadsides against the tyranny of the state. While Nock (unlike Rothbard) never called for total abolishment of the state, he did want as minimal a state as could be had.
The Origins of Myanmar’s Coup Culture and Military Dictatorship
If World War I was allegedly fought “to make the world safe for democracy,” World War II seems to have made the world “safe” for socialism, as socialist regimes took power or expanded their reach. Myanmar was one of those countries, and the political turmoil there continues to the present.
Capitalism Is Not to Blame for Wokeness
The left has always attacked capitalism as being anti-social, but today much of the criticism of free markets comes from the right. Capitalism, they claim, breaks social bonds that hold societies together and it promotes wokeness. Dr. Wanjiru Njoya takes sharp exception to such claims.
Winch Way Forward?
Austrian economists insist one cannot use the methodology of the physical sciences to explain economic phenomena. In this week’s Friday Philosophy, Dr. David Gordon examines Peter Winch, who criticized using methodology of the physical sciences to explain social sciences.
The Misesian
The latest issue of The Misesian discusses how the inflationist economy affects Gen Z and what can be done to reclaim an economy based on saving, investing, and looking to the future.
From Tariffs to Gold: Reading the Regime
Debt, tariffs, and money printing: Mark Thornton explains how the policy machine rewires markets, and why metals and commodities react first.
Milei Defends Capitalism and Austrian Economics at the WEF
This week, Bob walks through Javier Milei’s 2026 address to the World Economic Forum, explaining the Austrian and neoclassical ideas behind Milei’s defense of capitalism—from Rothbard and Kirzner t
Four-Letter Economic Words
Seven four-letter words: one clear roadmap for staying productive, solvent, and sane in chaotic times.
The European View of Debt, Deficits, and Inflation
Italian economist Bernardo Ferrero joins Ryan McMaken to discuss the state of European politics over taxes, spending, inflation, and fiscal and monetary policy.
Libertarian Scholars Conference 2026
Join us in Auburn in March for Libertarian Scholars Conference 2026.
Austrian Economic Research Conference 2026
The Austrian Economics Research Conference is the international, interdisciplinary meeting of the Austrian School, bringing together leading scholars doing research in this vibrant and influential intellectual tradition.
California: The State of the State
Just how bad is the state of California? How did it get this way? What can be done about it? Join us in San Diego to discuss these questions and more.
Spring Campus Mises Book Clubs
This spring, students from across the US are participating in Mises Book Clubs led by scholars at various universities and colleges. These student groups promote deep reading in Austrian economics.
