Swiss politicians are thinking of ending Switzerland's long-held policy of neutrality. Why ruin what has been a good thing?

With the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence comes many attempts to use the text of the Declaration to ...

According to Milton Friedman, the Great Depression happened because the Federal Reserve followed a “tight” monetary policy.

Socialisms failures are well-known, but true believers abound that insist that this time we can make it work. The question is why anyone still believes in it at ...

Liechtenstein is Europe’s wealthiest nation despite its tiny size. A limited state and free trade provide the foundation for ...

In 2021, The Economist ran an entire number hailing “The Return of Big Government” as the end of the so-called—but inexistent in practice—”austerity” paradigm ...

There is a simple way for housing markets to adjust to the new realities of higher interest rates. Prices need to come down. That's how markets are supposed to ...

A society sustained by coercion contaminates its morality by institutionalizing acts that lack the voluntariness honor requires. By aggressing against its ...

The unaffordability of houses for many American households is a key problem in both politics and economics. How did American ...

In the name of safety, the European Union is attempting to regulate AI despite the fact that its regulators are woefully ignorant about how to do that job ...

The Iran war could claim a casualty far more consequential than a missile battery, an air base, or an oil tanker: the petrodollar system.

Jamaica could have a bright future, but its insistence on pursuing reparations from the West will surely derail any progress ...