Judicial interference is not new in Brazil. Brazil’s democracy is in trouble, but it has been for a while.
WORLD
The essence of capitalism’s foreign policy is free trade–i.e., the abolition of trade barriers, of protective tariffs, of special privileges–the opening of the world’s trade routes to free international exchange and competition among the private citizens of all countries dealing directly with one another. – AYN RAND
Window of Opportunity Opens in Brazil
Beyond Brazil, Bolsonaro’s victory in the runoff would represent another blow to the authoritarian Latin American left.
French Student Riots, Education, and the Racist Road to Barbarism
France no longer has an educational system. Its character has been completely transformed and it now clearly reveals itself to be what for many decades it has been in the process of becoming: namely, an agency working for the barbarization of youth.
United Free Nations
The free nations of the world should work together to achieve the highest degree of separation possible between their world and the unfree world.
Why China is Outcompeting America
China’s chief advantage over the US in energy and everything else is far greater industrial freedom.
Europe Built a Single Market—Now It’s Packaging It Away
Will environmental regulations signal the end of the Single Market?
The Failure of Europe’s Single-Payer Health Monopoly
Why Europeans are turning to private health care.
Hatred of Western Civilization: Why Terrorists Attacked America
The late Dr. John Lewis read this statement to his class on September 12, 2001 — the day after America was attacked by Islamic Jihadists. His words are all the more relevant today.
End States Who Sponsor Terrorism
Fifty years of increasing American appeasement in the Mideast have led to fifty years of increasing contempt in the Muslim world for the U.S. The climax was September 11, 2001.
How Net Zero Helped Bring Down British Steel
Nationalization shifts risk to taxpayers.
The Digital Euro’s New Chapter
Government control in the name of sovereignty.
The United States Should Exit the United Nations
Severing all ties to the UN could require an act of Congress, but the US is moving in this direction.
To Save the Children The UK Embraces Big Brother
By forcing everyone to provide identifying information, age-verification regimes pose a huge threat to anonymous speech online.
Europe’s Digital Protectionism
Restrict who can compete, and guarantee market share for alternatives selected by the state.
A Pro-Capitalist Foreign Policy (Part 7 of 10)
In the present-day world, a procapitalist foreign policy is indistinguishable from a pro-American foreign policy.
What’s Wrong with the World?
My fellow students attribute the state of the world – political division and outrage, increased violence, hunger and poverty – to selfishness, the profit motive and capitalism.
Is Europe’s Free Ride Over?
Ending military dependence on America.
Ryanair vs. the European Union
Taxes and monopolies threaten air mobility in Europe.
The Invisible Hand at Sea
The Azorean case shows that sustainability arises more from local responsibility than from distant centralized control.
Putin’s Collectivist Ideology & Russia’s Cult of the State
The reason why totalitarian dictators are so dangerous is that they really believe in what they say and do.
Switzerland’s Case for Decentralization
The Swiss example shows that European centralization is neither inevitable nor indispensable, nor is it the path to prosperity.
Deregulation in Argentina: Javier Milei Takes “Deep Chainsaw” to Bureaucracy and Red Tape
Milei’s deregulations are cutting costs, increasing economic freedom, reducing opportunities for corruption, stimulating growth, and helping to overturn a failed and corrupt political system.
The Nationally Televised Speech President Donald J. Trump Needs To Make on Iran
Here’s the speech that President Donald Trump ought to deliver in a nationally televised address.
Brussels vs. Washington
For years, Europe has tried to convince itself that it could regulate its way to technological greatness.
The Unworthy and Unwilling Gulf States In the Israel–America–Iran War
Privately, many of them want Washington and Jerusalem to keep going until Iran can no longer threaten their lifelines. Publicly, they speak the language of appeasement, international law, and de-escalation. They want the result, but not the responsibility.
Europe Increases Its Assault on Free Expression
…and American Policymakers Follow Along.
Endgame in Ukraine
Ukrainians Survived Stalin. They Fought Putin Bravely. They Deserve Our Honesty.
Iran Gets Just Deserts
America’s first major defense against Iran is an absolutely rational act and a historic exemplar of the virtue of selfishness.
Khamenei Is Dead — A Historic Turning Point
Khamenei’s death is a tremendous act of justice to the countless people his regime tortured, kidnapped, raped, and murdered.
The U.S. and Israel Attack Iran
There has never been a better chance for a free Iran than now. Much of the job will be done by the US and Israel, but it can only be finalised by the Iranian people. There will never be a better chance.
President Donald Trump on War on Iran
Iran can never have a nuclear program. We will annihilate their every army and missile industry.
The Left’s War Against America and Western Civilization
The Left is at war with America. The Left is at war with the West. The Left is at war with the essential principles of Western Civilization.