World History

When opposing modern schemes for "reparations," libertarians are taking a moral position defending property rights — they're not just deferring to the status quo.

The abandonment of liberal reason to warlike frenzy was felt deeply by the poets of the First World War.

This is the first article in a series focusing on immigration. We begin with the perspectives of Ludwig von Mises. 

Mises showed that the distinctions between Marxist and "Anti-Marxist" socialists are on the surface. Economically, they are united.

This is the first article in a series focusing on immigration. We begin with the perspectives of Ludwig von Mises. 

Gerard Casey paints a promising but realistic picture of what individualists of all stripes are up against.

The rot that Hugo Chávez spread throughout Venezuela had been put into place decades earlier by the creation of a seemingly benign welfare state.

The German use of wartime central planning paved the way for full-blown socialism.

"Liberalism" has always been the proper name of the ideology of freedom and free markets. But almost from the beginning, illiberal theorists claimed the name for themselves.

“Between 1950 and 2000, the Swedish population grew from seven to almost nine million. But astonishingly the net job creation in the private sector was close to zero.”