The iPhone Upgrade is Great!
The new iPhone software is a big improvement. I upgraded my iPhone today (at no charge) and I’m quite pleased so far.
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Upcoming Events for Liberty
I’ll be speaking this summer in Marseille at the European Resource Bank and in Aix-en-Provence at the Summer University of the New Economics. And Cato University, of course! And the…
Indian Classics
As a part of the preparation for my trip to India, I started the versions of The Ramayana and The Mahabharata rendered into modern English prose by R. K. Narayan….
On the Road
After a rather hectic and stressful trip through Kabul to the airport, where I found that my ticket wouldn’t work and I had to buy another (cash only: thank God…
A New “Silk Road”?
BBC: “Asia takes first step on modern ‘Silk Route’” This is very positive. Trade creates not only prosperity, but peace. Removing barriers (such as requirements that goods be unloaded and…
Carpet Stimulus
Before and after meeting with the leaders of the Afghan Chamber of Commerce and Industry today, I did a little shopping around Kabul. In the morning I drove out to…
Books on Democracy and Liberty
On the road I’ve re-read Carl Schmitt’s most interesting challenge to liberalism, The Concept of the Political, which will be discussed at a conference I’m organizing in France later this…
Some Kabul scenes
I’m careful when driving not to photograph any military people (they tend not to like it) and I’ve not been in many places where I could just stop and snap…
Kabul University
With Professor Nasrullah Stanakzai after our presentations to his law class at Kabul University Faculty of Law I had some great meetings with the deans of law and political science…