Mises Wire

Brendan Brown
With German elections approaching, Germans may grow tired of monetary instability forced on them for the sake of saving the Italian economy.
David Gordon
Andrew Bacevich and John Mearsheimer, two leading foreign policy scholars, indict the interventionist foreign policy of the Obama administration.
Ryan McMaken
Contrary to the claim that they want for all a "self-sufficient" life in isolation, libertarians assume there is great value in voluntary cooperation.
Mateusz Machaj Mateusz Benedyk

By Oxfam's methods, anyone with a few bucks in the bank is causing poverty for the bottom 10%. Oxfam, of course, has much more than a few bucks.

Peter G. Klein Xiong Yue

Peter Klein is interviewed by Tyler Xiong at Jifeng Bookstore about the forthcoming Chinese edition of Hayek's The Fortunes of Liberalism.

Patrick Newman
Roger Lowenstein's new book on the Federal Reserve relies on some well-worn myths about the monetary history of the United States.
Ryan McMaken
When egalitarians like Oxfam say some people are "worse off," they really mean those people are getting rich more slowly than some others.
Jason Jewell

In a new book Literature and Liberty, Allen Mendenhall brings a fresh eye to literary criticism — a discipline long marred by doctrinaire Marxism.

Matthew McCaffrey

A lack of entrepreneurial and managerial direction prevented Valve from coordinating enough to focus on developing a new Half-Life.

Tho Bishop

Senator Rand Paul's proposal is an improvement from Obamacare, but it doesn't address the fundamental problems with American healthcare.