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Egyptian and Mesopotamian Civilization

I just finished Henri Francfort’s quite interesting book The Birth of Civilization in the Near East, from which I picked up some very interesting information and ideas. The discusion of…

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Libertarianism from Africa to Kosovo and Beyond

I’m in Prishtina, Kosovo, for the Liberal Weekend. Before that I was in Nigeria for the Students and Young Professionals African Liberty Academy (sponsored by AfricanLiberty.org, with IMANI and the…

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Welcome to new libertarian institutes!

Welcome the Libera Foundation of Finland, founded by Petri Kajander and Gustav Herzen, and the Liberal Institute for Policy Research of Kosovo, founded by Petrit Kelmendi and Dafina Mulaj.

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The Morality of Capitalism

More information on the book and the associated project here.

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Bloodlands: A Difficult, but Important, Book to Read

It’s taken a while to get through Timothy Snyder’s very important book, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin, not because it was dense, but because it is relentless in its…

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The Collected Works of Frédéric Bastiat…Worth Buying or Downloading (or Both)!

The Liberty Fund has done us all a great service. The Collected Works of Frédéric Bastiat. Vol. 1: The Man and the Statesman: The Correspondence and Articles on Politics is…

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Norwegian Horror

Words alone cannot express the horror at the cold blooded murders in Norway. So many were quick to point the fingers as news was coming out before waiting for information….

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Hume and Rousseau, an Astonishing and Mesmerizing Tale

In the course of reading to understand better the differences and the dispute between Voltaire and Rousseau, I read a truly wonderful book, The Philosophers’ Quarrel: Rousseau, Hume, and the…

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THE LATEST HI-TECH WONDER!!

(In Spanish, with French subtitles, but the visuals are compelling and clear.)

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