Fred Ex on Globalization and Business
I had the pleasure last year of hearing Fred Smith, founder and CEO of FedEx, talk about his company, about globalization, and about his commitment to freedom at a Cato…
Political Theory
Georgia On My Mind
Georgian: Russian: English I’m working hard with my colleagues for our upcoming conference on Freedom, Commerce, and Peace: A Regional Agenda, to be held October 25-27 in Tbilisi, Georgia. Nobel…
Challenges of Democratization
My friends in the courageous Free Minds Association of Azerbaijan, who are busy translating and publishing important works, such as Frederic Bastiat’s essays, found time to translate and publish this…
At Last: “Freedom and Jihad: The Middle East and Europe”
Through the good offices of my friend P.J. Doland, I have finally gotten the PDF of my Poweroint presentation at the Reason conference in Amsterdam uploaded: “Freedom and Jihad: The…
Debate on Islam and Freedom
I’m at the Reason in Amsterdam weekend and greatly enjoying the discussions and the camaraderie. My afternoon panel was a cordial debate on “Freedom and Jihad” with a Danish critic…
The Death of Libertarianism?
Michael Lind, Wishful Thinker Michael Lind of the New America Foundation claims in the Financial Times that he has witnessed the utter and final defeat of the movement that has…
Celebrate the Principles of American Independence
Every year on July 4 I read through the text of the American Declaration of Independence. I usually manage to find something I hadn’t thought about before. It’s available in…
Crisis, Government, and History
I finally managed to upload a PDF version of the Powerpoint presentation I made at the Freedom School before departing for Vienna. Naturally, it’s just the broad outline of my…
Adam Tebble: Explainer of Social Order Extraordinaire
I was up at Bryn Mawr University this weekend for a conference on “Globalization, Community, and Culture” (where I gave an introductory lecture on the issue of globalization and one…
Globalization Again!
I’m off again to speak about one of my favorite topics: Globalization. Various papers on the topic, including both the economics and the cultural dimensions of the topic, are available…