“a sect, not a religion….”
Scientology is on trial in France. Whatever you think of its doctrines, and you can imagine what I think, this is like suing the Roman Catholic Church if a visit…
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The Zimbabwe Papers: A Positive Agenda for Zimbabwean Renewal
A new document, released by nine African think tanks, proposes a new course for that suffering country: The Zimbabwe Papers (available in English and in French). The papers have been…
“Myths About Markets” AfricanLiberty.org edition
It was just reviewed in Nigerian Compass. My thanks to Adedayo Thomas for working to bring the ideas of freedom, limited government, and free exchange to African readers.
Worth Savoring….
I used this clip during my introduction at the Oslo Freedom Forum of former Romanian president Emil Constantinescu. It is worth remembering the last moments of a dictatorship, when the…
Oslo Freedom Forum
I’m at the Oslo Freedom Forum, where I have met some of the most amazing, brave, and admirable people. I wish that others whom I admire could be here. Some…
Pure Thuggishness
What can one say? The word “authoritarian” is simply too weak to describe the thuggishness of this effort to intimidate a private citizen from expressing his views on public policy….
The Bastiat Prize
This is a great initiative.
Shocking Developments in Guatemala
“President, Murderer, or Both?,” by Constantino Diaz-Duran
Justice Abandoned
In a Washington Post article about a potential candidate for the Supreme Court (“Supreme Court Prospect Has Unlikely Ally:Friendship With Thomas May Complicate Chances for Left-Leaning Georgia Judge“; registration may…
Back to the Imperial City
Antigone “Tiggy” Palmer After some very, very long flights (Jakarta to Singapore, with a brief overnight stay and a quick trip into the city to walk around and get dinner;…