Bryan Cheang holds a PhD in Political Economy from King’s College London, and is a specialist in state-market relations and economic policy matters. He is also the Founder of Adam Smith Center in Singapore.
Spencer asked: “How could the pursuit of trade, which is voluntary, sit well with the practice of militarism?”
What is the Mises Institute?
The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard.
Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property order. We believe that our foundational ideas are of permanent value, and oppose all efforts at compromise, sellout, and amalgamation of these ideas with fashionable political, cultural, and social doctrines inimical to their spirit.