A Short Break
I got in last night and went straight to a conference on Hayek’s thought and the common law in Alexandria, Virginia. After a 2 hour taxi ride through the awful…
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Elections and Illiberal Democracy
Russia and Venezuela.
Arabic Edition of “In Defense of Global Capitalism” Reviewed in Al Hayat
The Arabic edition of In Defense of Global Capitalism by Johan Norberg has been reviewed in a number of Arabic papers, but today the prestigious Al Hayat ran its review.
Conference on Bruno Leoni
My presentation at the Istituto Bruno Leoni conference on Leoni’s thought The conference hall at the Collegio Carlo Alberto – Moncalieri (Torino) (I addressed four topics in my presentation: 1)…
Russia’s Elections
This BBC story corresponds to what I’ve heard. Seventy or eighty percent (for an authentically popular figure, who is credited for Russia’s oil boom) is simply not sufficient. The ideal…
Off to Torino
After unconscionably sleeping in, I have to rush to pack, check out, and go through the Moscow traffic to the airport for my AlItalia flight to Milan.
Moscow Presentation
L-R: Andrei Illarionov, Tom G. Palmer, Anya Krasinskaya Pics from our presentation to the Club 2015 meeting in Moscow this evening.
From Milwaukee to Moscow
After some really enjoyable meetings and lectures in Milwaukee, I made the long trip to Moscow. After a long trip through the terrible Moscow traffic, I got to my hotel…
A Horror to Remember
From the BBC: “Ukraine remembers famine horror” From Vasily Grossman’s description in Forever Flowing: Some went insane. They never did become completely still. One could tell from their eyes–because their…