Negative and Positive Liberty
A few minutes ago I sent off the last comment in the Cato Unbound discussion on Brian Doherty’s excellent book and his essay on “Libertarianism: Past and Prospects.” It’s been…
Political Theory
Paper on Globalization, Culture, and Enterprise
I’m presenting a paper on globalization, culture, and enterprise today at a conference on “What Should Be a Culture of Enterprise in an Age of Globalization?” that’s being held at…
Mudawwanat al Hurriyya — The Blog of Liberty
Blogging is growing in the Arab world. And now there’s the Blog of Liberty: Mudawwanat al Hurriyya, a project of the Lamp of Liberty, Misbah al Hurriyya.
How States Get Started: Darfur
Just Like the Early States-Men “[T]here remains a relatively small number of farming villages such as Kuteri where people are struggling to maintain dignity under the yoke of the government-backed…
Washington Blade Coverage of Second Amendment Case
From today’s Washington Blade, “Gay scholar helps overturn D.C. gun law.” (The headline might suggest that I’m a scholar of gay subjects, which I’m not, but headlines have to be…
Dueling Podcasts on “Positive Liberty” and the Welfare State
Tyler Cowen had an interesting and provocative podcast interview the other day and I responded today. To find both of them, go to the Cato Daily Podcast Archive; Tyler’s is…
Dueling Podcasts on “Positive Liberty” and the Welfare State
Tyler Cowen had an interesting and provocative podcast interview the other day and I responded today. To find both of them, go to the Cato Daily Podcast Archive; Tyler’s is…
Russian-Language Essay Contest
Cato.ru is now sponsoring an essay contest (all entries in the Russian language only) on themes raised in Johan Norberg’s excellent book, In Defense of Global Capitalism, which will be…
“Globalization is Grrrreat!” Now in Malay
My talk “Globalization is Grrrreat!” is now available in Malay, “Globalisasi membawa kemakmuran.” It’s been translated and published by a London-based Malaysian think-tank, www.Malaysiathinktank.org.uk.
“Globalization is Grrrreat!” Now in Malay
My talk “Globalization is Grrrreat!” is now available in Malay, “Globalisasi membawa kemakmuran.” It’s been translated and published by a London-based Malaysian think-tank, www.Malaysiathinktank.org.uk.