Power & Market

"The conference featured not only a wide range of topics, but also a diverse group of participants—from those engaged in more strictly academic work to those shaped by practical experience..."

 The philosopher Jürgen Habermas died on March 14. He was the leading philosopher of the Frankfurt School, a hotbed of Marxism and critical theory. 

As we begin a new week, the media is filled with reports that President Trump is ready to approve a US ground operation against Iran, either to sei

On May 28th, the 10th annual Austrian Economics Meeting Europe will be held at Western Catholic University in Angers, France. 

The ongoing destruction of the world’s largest natural-gas reservoir at South Pars and Qatar has produced exactly what Austrian economics predicts: sudden, irreplaceable capital destruction followed by a violent supply shock.

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From the 2026 Libertarian Studies Conference

The problem is not the inefficiency of a conscript army; the problem is the gross immorality — indeed, the massive criminality — of drafting young men ... to kill or be killed against their will.

Home prices and rents have risen sharply over the past several years, leaving many families struggling to buy or rent a place to live.

Politicians say they can “fix” the economy. But economists Friedrich Hayek and Ludwig von Mises pointed out how government “fixes" lead to bigger problems. 

Ryan McMaken is interviewed by John Stossel for this interview about what we can learn from Mises and Hayek.