6+ hour, 34+ min ago  (448+ words) [This article, new to mises.org, was first published as "Just War and Rothbardian Libertarianism" in Encyclopedia of Military Ethics, July 2011.] In this sense, the main feature of the Rothbardian theory is the rejection of the modern and post-Machiavellian divorce…...

7+ hour, 34+ min ago  (502+ words) As we begin a new week, the media is filled with reports that President Trump is ready to approve a US ground operation against Iran, either to seize Iran's uranium or to attack an island off the country's coast. Thousands…...

4+ hour, 34+ min ago  (325+ words) I attended this year's Libertarian Scholars Conference'my first time at a conference organized by the Mises Institute. It was an excellent conference'engaging, intellectually stimulating, well-organized, and carried by a genuinely great atmosphere. What stood out was the combination of strict…...

8+ hour, 32+ min ago  (270+ words) The following set of analytic statements reflects this possibility. Although the topics addressed are highly specific'and therefore omit other issues that many readers might consider equally important'I believe they represent a useful starting point for incorporating analytic statements into debates…...

5+ hour, 34+ min ago  (394+ words) The philosopher J'rgen Habermas died on March 14. In the assessment of David Gordon, Habermas "totally subordinate[d] philosophy to Marxist ideological propaganda" and was a social theorist who pushed a "brand of radical social democracy." His goal was to "extend…...

14+ hour, 32+ min ago  (1390+ words) Last Saturday, the third so-called "No Kings" protest took place in cities across the US. Left-leaning protestors again took to the streets to show everyone how much they oppose Trump. So Trump's center-left critics, like those who show up to…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (322+ words) On May 28th, the 10th annual Austrian Economics Meeting Europe will be held at Western Catholic University in Angers, France. Started by European Mises University alumni, the AEME is a research conference dedicated to the Austrian tradition, where participants have an opportunity…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (176+ words) On May 28th, the 10th annual Austrian Economics Meeting Europe will be held at Western Catholic University in Angers, France." Marx built part of his system on the belief that capital would create the "great reserve army of the unemployed," and modern…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (354+ words) From a strict libertarian and Austrian standpoint, two interlocking ideas cut through the chaos and point to the only workable solution today: immediate, total disentanglement from the conflict, and uncompromising reliance on free-market prices, sound money, and voluntary exchange instead…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (906+ words) The economist Walter E. Williams was a great defender of liberty, and, in that context, he also defended the right to self-determination and the right to secede. But his reasons for opposing the removal of Confederate monuments were not confined to…...