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80th Anniversary of Economics in One Lesson

by Oscar Gill-Lewis December 25, 2025

The Power of Unpopularity: A Lesson from Hungary About Freedom

Merry Christmas! Here is what SpeakFreely asked from Santa

Freedom Is the Real Christmas Miracle

Think You’re Print-Worthy? Show Us What You’ve Got!

When We Parachuted FishPonds Into a Village

Green Light at the Wrong Time: The Unintended Consequences of Georgia’s EU...

Do Rent Stabilization Laws Solve the Housing Affordability Issue?

by Bogdan Bodomoiu December 16, 2025

One Must Choose Between Being an Economist or a Socialist

Polymarket vs. Central Banks: Who Predicts Inflation Better?

Get ready for holiday debates with SpeakFreely!

Georgia’s Three-Headed Media Monster and the EU

Self-Censorship: The Virus of the 21st Century

A Century Between Two Collectivisms

Politics

The Power of Unpopularity: A Lesson from Hungary About Freedom

by Kristóf Ábel Tarnay December 24, 2025

Green Light at the Wrong Time: The Unintended Consequences of Georgia’s EU Candidate Status

by Giorgi Kajaia December 18, 2025

Do Rent Stabilization Laws Solve the Housing Affordability Issue?

by Bogdan Bodomoiu December 16, 2025

Georgia’s Three-Headed Media Monster and the EU

by Ilia Zhuzhunashvili December 7, 2025

Economics

80th Anniversary of Economics in One Lesson

by Oscar Gill-Lewis December 25, 2025

One Must Choose Between Being an Economist or a Socialist

by Serge Schweitzer December 15, 2025

Polymarket vs. Central Banks: Who Predicts Inflation Better?

by Ilia Zhuzhunashvili December 15, 2025

Minecraft Proves Hayek’s “Knowledge Problem” Right

by Ilia Zhuzhunashvili November 27, 2025

Culture

Merry Christmas! Here is what SpeakFreely asked from Santa

by Ian Golan December 23, 2025
by Ian Golan December 23, 2025

Think You’re Print-Worthy? Show Us What You’ve Got!

by John Devlin December 20, 2025
by John Devlin December 20, 2025

Why Are Libertarians Peddling Conservative Sex Fantasies?

by Ian Golan November 26, 2025
by Ian Golan November 26, 2025

The Scariest Things the State Does This Halloween!

by Ian Golan October 27, 2025
by Ian Golan October 27, 2025

EU Elections

Spain’s New University Decree: More Regulation, Less Excellence

by Nicolás Sánchez October 28, 2025
by Nicolás Sánchez October 28, 2025

A Corrosive Legacy in Bosnia and Herzegovina

by Tea Kljajić September 19, 2025
by Tea Kljajić September 19, 2025

Post-war rebuilding of Ukraine: To Become Better Than Before

by Tania Rak September 12, 2025
by Tania Rak September 12, 2025

Transformation to Freedom: Interview with Leszek Balcerowicz

by Ian Golan September 6, 2025
by Ian Golan September 6, 2025

Archive

  • Ayn Rand

    Celebrating 120 Years of Ayn Rand

    by Ogechukwu Egwuatu February 2, 2025
    February 2, 2025

    People usually have strong feelings about Rand. They either adore her or hate her. If you’re somewhere in the middle, or …

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  • CultureSociety

    Cycles of Power: Libertarian Reflections on One Hundred Years of Solitude

    by José Alejandro Iturralde Camacho January 29, 2025
    January 29, 2025

    Netflix’s adaptation of Gabriel García Márquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude invites us into a labyrinth of ambition, resilience, and power. …

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  • PoliticsSociety

    The Battle For Greenland 

    by David Piihl January 28, 2025
    January 28, 2025

    In recent weeks the president-elect of the U.S. Donald Trump has made a series of statements concerning his ambition to acquire …

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  • Politics

    Forget the Left-Right Divide—The Real Threat is Big Government

    by Hein Htet Kyaw January 24, 2025
    January 24, 2025

    Ambrogio Lorenzetti’s Allegory of the Good Government The traditional left-right political spectrum, historically rooted in the French Revolution, has undergone significant …

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  • Society

    TikTok on the Clock: Was the US Ban’s 14-Hour Drama a National Security Concern or a PR Stunt?

    by Tania Rak January 22, 2025
    January 22, 2025

    In the rapidly shifting landscape of digital platforms, the proposed TikTok ban in the US is causing ripples across industries. This …

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  • Politics

    It’s Time to Speak Freely

    by Anne Struffmann January 21, 2025
    January 21, 2025

    For years, those of us with views outside the left-wing orthodoxy have learned the art of strategic silence. It plays out …

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  • Economics

    The Economic Case for Ross Ulbricht’s Silk Road

    by Ian Golan January 19, 2025
    January 19, 2025

    The shackles of the state have always been countered with intense lockpicking, even if only few could ever hope of cracking …

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  • US Elections

    US Elections and Trump’s Cabinet – SFL Liberty Report

    by Gonçalo Torres January 18, 2025
    January 18, 2025

    The US election determined the future of world politics for the next years to come. In this episode I talk with …

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  • Society

    The Israeli Judicial Crisis and the Universal Tension Between Democracy and Liberalism

    by Anna Shnaidman January 17, 2025
    January 17, 2025

    The legal crisis in Israel, which peaked on the eve of October 6, 2023, represents not just a domestic debate about …

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  • Culture

     Lights, Camera, Liberty! What do Award Shows Teach Us about Classical Liberalism?

    by Shasmeethaa Nair January 17, 2025
    January 17, 2025

    With the dawn of a new year, the inevitable glitz and glamour of the Hollywood award season follows close by. From …

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  • CultureSociety

    The Illusion of Control: Determinism and Ecology in Dune

    by Tomás Lucena Barreiro January 15, 2025
    January 15, 2025

    In my earlier text last month, I explored the intertwining themes of power, belief, and seductive allure of authoritarianism in Frank …

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  • Society

    Brazil Vs. Big Tech: How Zuckerberg’s Move To Texas Stoked A Censorship Crisis

    by Augusto Pimentel January 13, 2025
    January 13, 2025

    What seemed like a victory for Brazilians towards a more politically fair country may ultimately become a nightmare in another chapter …

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  • EconomicsSociety

    The Silent Feminist-Market Revolution in North Korea

    by Jonáš Kurus January 13, 2025
    January 13, 2025

    North Korea presents itself as a hermit kingdom under strict supervision of the Kim dynasty. The State’s official philosophy, Juche, embodies …

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  • Society

    Our 2024 wrap: Editors’ picks

    by Ogechukwu Egwuatu December 31, 2024
    December 31, 2024

    Last time, we shared the articles you, our readers, loved the most this year. To close out 2024, we’re flipping the …

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LATEST PIECES FROM SPEAKFREELY

  • 80th Anniversary of Economics in One Lesson

    by Oscar Gill-Lewis December 25, 2025
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    by Kristóf Ábel Tarnay December 24, 2025
  • Merry Christmas! Here is what SpeakFreely asked from Santa

    by Ian Golan December 23, 2025
  • Freedom Is the Real Christmas Miracle

    by José Alejandro Iturralde Camacho December 22, 2025
  • Think You’re Print-Worthy? Show Us What You’ve Got!

    by John Devlin December 20, 2025
  • When We Parachuted FishPonds Into a Village

    by Trésor Daniel Mefire December 18, 2025
  • Green Light at the Wrong Time: The Unintended Consequences of Georgia’s EU Candidate Status

    by Giorgi Kajaia December 18, 2025
  • Do Rent Stabilization Laws Solve the Housing Affordability Issue?

    by Bogdan Bodomoiu December 16, 2025
  • One Must Choose Between Being an Economist or a Socialist

    by Serge Schweitzer December 15, 2025
  • Polymarket vs. Central Banks: Who Predicts Inflation Better?

    by Ilia Zhuzhunashvili December 15, 2025
  • Get ready for holiday debates with SpeakFreely!

    by John Devlin December 10, 2025
  • Georgia’s Three-Headed Media Monster and the EU

    by Ilia Zhuzhunashvili December 7, 2025
  • Self-Censorship: The Virus of the 21st Century

    by Pablo Ferrer Saiz December 3, 2025
  • A Century Between Two Collectivisms

    by Yusuf Efe Sargın December 2, 2025
  • The UAE Investment and Georgia’s Fear of Openness

    by Giorgi Kajaia December 1, 2025
  • Luxembourg’s Youth Deserve Freedom, Not Forced Conscription 

    by Ian Golan November 27, 2025

If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. - George Orwell

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