Sweden had the lowest excess mortality in all of Europe, even the New York Times, which had mocked Sweden’s covid-19 pandemic strategy, conceded that the nation’s laissez-faire approach was hardly the disaster many had predicted.
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
Media Silent as Javier Milei Delivers Argentina’s First Surplus in Over a Decade
The revelation that Argentina has done something the US government hasn’t done in more than two decades—run a budget surplus—seems like a newsworthy event. So why the silence?
Biden Administration’s Weakening Support for Israel
Unless the Biden administration changes course and encourages Israel to achieve its legitimate military goal of defeating Hamas, terrorism will win and civilization will lose.
Xi’s Backward Rush to Maoism
Xi seems to have made his primary objective returning to the Bad Ole’ Maoist Days.
Dollarization in Argentina: A Missed Opportunity
Milei has not dollarized Argentina as promised. Instead, he has chosen a more gradual approach, implementing a series of fiscal and structural reforms that he believes will lay the groundwork for future dollarization.
On War With Iran
The Middle East and the world would be a safer place without the current Iranian regime.
Biden Administation’s “Wisdom” Rewards Iran’s Theocrats
Since the day the mullahs arranged to take over the American embassy and hold our citizens hostage in 1979, Iran has been in a state of war with the United States.
Keep the EU Out of America’s Business
Pandering to the EU to go after U.S. companies makes no sense. It needlessly cedes national sovereignty with no tangible benefits for the United States.
No Genocide in Gaza By Israel
Hamas knew that by crossing into Israel and murdering, raping and kidnapping its civilians, it was signing a death warrant for many Gazan civilians whom Hamas intended to use as human shields.
Iran’s Proxy War on the United States
The United States and Israel must assume that unless it is stopped, Iran will soon — how soon is always a matter of degree — have a nuclear arsenal.
Is The Israeli Government Committing Genocide in Gaza?
Accusing Israel of ‘Genocide’ Reflects, at Best, Ignorance of the Term’s Meaning and, at Worst, Complicity With Hamas Terrorists.
The Astonishing Political Rise of Javier Milei in Argentina
The astonishing rise to power of Javier Milei, a staunch advocate of free markets and sound money, who on December 6 was overwhelmingly elected as Argentina’s new President by a popular margin of 55.5%.
Israel is Not Morally Required to Sacrifice its People to Save Gazan Civilians
To sacrifice victory in order to placate the civilians of Gaza, or to reduce criticism of Israel from the biased international community, academia or the media, would be wrong, both morally and strategically.
Argentina’s Javier Milei and the Separation of Money and State
Milei is not actually a fan of dollars, precisely because the US currency is also managed by the politicized discretion of a central bank. His goal seems to be a change in the very economic constitution of Argentina, forcing a permanent separation of money and state.
I Support Israel’s Right to Defend Itself, But…
Either you support Israel’s right to defend itself, or you don’t. You can’t have both.
David vs. Goliath Redux
The new Israeli-Hamas war is David vs. Goliath all over again.
Proportionality: The Fake Moral Principle Anti-Israel Activists Love
From its beginning, the Arab-Israeli conflict was a war between civilization and barbarism.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire: Examining The Full Context
Those calling for a cease fire conveniently ignore the fact that there was a ceasefire until Hamas attacked Israel on October 7.
Hamas Murders Palestinian Babies
The media needs to condemn Hamas for using Palestinian babies and civilians as shields.
I Beg to Differ, Mr. Obama
Innocent Gaza citizens should criticize Hamas for their misery and suffering, not Israel.
The Palestinian Choice
There will be no peace in the Middle East unless secular freedom rather than theocratic despotism becomes the Palestinians’ guiding philosophy.
Anti-Israel and Pro-Hamas Protests are Not Pro-Palestinian
Anyone who joins these “pro-Palestine” protests or signs their petitions should know what they’re supporting: not the Palestinian people who seek peace but Hamas terrorists who seek to destroy Israel and the Jewish people.
Understanding the Israeli-Palestinian Wars
It is impossible to understand the enduring Israeli-Palestinian conflicts and the current war without understanding history, philosophy, and strategies.
Did Israel Steal Palestinian Land?
Elan Journo and Nikos Sotirakopoulos debunk one of the most widespread lies regarding the Arab-Israeli conflict, and add the necessary historical and philosophical context.
The Left’s Long War on Israel
The most dangerous wannabe-destroyers of Israel have come from the left.
Stop Hamas and Hezbollah By Punishing Iran
No matter how much damage Israel inflicts on the Hamas military, Iran-inspired terrorism will not be deterred.
Hamas Terrorists Use The West’s Morality as a Weapon Against Israel
The collateral deaths of Palestinian civilians, caused directly by the Hamas decision to use them as human shields, would be the moral, political, and legal responsibility of Hamas.
Why Do Islamic Jihad and Hamas Fire Rockets From “Safe Zones” for Palestinian Families?
Every time a Palestinian or Israeli civilian is killed, Hamas wins. That’s why they use children and women as human shields. That’s why they boast that their civilians love death in the way Israelis love life. That is why Islamic jihad fires rockets from areas near hospitals.
For Gaza Palestinians, No Help From Arab Nations
Gaza civilians need refuge. Why won’t the Arab world provide it?
Iran is Responsible For The Attacks on Israel
The only way to deter terrorist attacks on Israel is to punish who’s responsible: Iran
My Message to Leaders at Africa Energy Week 2023
For the sake of Africans and the rest of the world, African leaders need to confidently reject the net-zero movement and embrace energy freedom—including fossil fuel freedom.
America and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
The actual injustice is that America has sold out the region’s only free society, Israel—along with freedom-seeking people across the Middle East and among the Palestinian community—while empowering jihadist forces.