A Chinese Model?
Middle Kingdom, Middle Path? James Mann has an interesting article in today’s Washington Post, “A Shining Model of Wealth Without Liberty,” which asks whether China presents a new model political/economic…
Political Theory
The Chilling Trend in Britain
Thanks, Tony and Co! Brendan Oâ??Neill has a brilliant essay on Tony Blair’s legacy over at Reason.com, “Tony the Nanny: Tony Blair’s shameful record on civil liberties.”
Bryan Caplan on Democracy, Majorities, Minorities, and Stupid Policies
My economist friend Bryan Caplan has an interesting essay, “Special-Interest Secret,” in today’s Wall Street Journal. He faults majority ignorance at least as much as minority greed (and the difference…
My Cato VideoCast
From my summarization of my paper on “Open Societies, Global Markets, and the Bourgeois Virtues” at a recent Cato Institute conference on “What Should Be a Culture of Enterprise in…
A Better Declaration
Many friends of liberal toleration and the rule of law around the world look to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Liberties for inspiration, something that true liberals should…
The Right to Self-Defense
I was on ABC News last Friday to talk about the right to self-defense. Here’s the link.
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The Pursuit of the Pursuit of Happiness
Interesting thoughts on CatoUnbound now.
A Reading List About Which I Had Forgotten
A Reading List on the Principes* of Liberty *Oops! Written when I was in Paris. Had I written it in London, it would have been “Principles.” That must explain it.
Civil Rights Leadership
I’ll be speaking in Morocco at the Civil Rights Leadership Seminar at Al-Akhawayn University this week. I’m in Paris today, which means spending the whole day and evening doing work…