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State-Run Grocery Stores Sound Good… Until They Open

by Bogdan Bodomoiu February 18, 2026

Why Whales Go Extinct

What Austrian Economics Reveals About Bridgerton

How Spain’s Housing Crisis Was Legislated into Existence

The Age of Increasing Unfreedom | Interview with prof. David Friedman

The Rise of Psychopolitics in Free Society

A Libertarian Path to Europe’s Realignment

Socialism de-rails in Spain

by Nicolás Sánchez February 8, 2026

The Nordic Myth: Johan Norberg Debunks Democratic Socialism

What is Trump’s “Donroe Doctrine”?

Need writing inspiration? Here are pieces we would like to commission!

Why Georgia Should Care About the Crisis in Iran

The Governance Paradox of Real Madrid

Titus Gebel: Rethinking Governance Through Free Private Cities

Politics

How Spain’s Housing Crisis Was Legislated into Existence

by Ángel del Campo February 13, 2026

The Rise of Psychopolitics in Free Society

by Santiago Agustin Baez February 8, 2026

What is Trump’s “Donroe Doctrine”?

by Giorgi Kajaia February 4, 2026

Why Georgia Should Care About the Crisis in Iran

by Tinatini Samkurashvili February 2, 2026

Economics

State-Run Grocery Stores Sound Good… Until They Open

by Bogdan Bodomoiu February 18, 2026

Why Whales Go Extinct

by Breno Lima February 17, 2026

What Austrian Economics Reveals About Bridgerton

by Anna Shnaidman February 14, 2026

The Age of Increasing Unfreedom | Interview with prof. David Friedman

by Paritosh Purohit February 11, 2026

Culture

Need writing inspiration? Here are pieces we would like to commission!

by Ian Golan February 3, 2026
by Ian Golan February 3, 2026

The Governance Paradox of Real Madrid

by Giorgi Kajaia January 30, 2026
by Giorgi Kajaia January 30, 2026

The Free State of Cospaia  – Chapter 2: Origin

by Nicolas S. Straehl January 25, 2026
by Nicolas S. Straehl January 25, 2026

Resurrection of Punk: How Capitalism Saved Rebellion

by Mariam Nemsadze January 15, 2026
by Mariam Nemsadze January 15, 2026

EU Elections

How Spain’s Housing Crisis Was Legislated into Existence

by Ángel del Campo February 13, 2026
by Ángel del Campo February 13, 2026

Portugal’s Presidential Sprint: A Liberal Breaks Into The Front Pack

by Tomás Lucena Barreiro January 15, 2026
by Tomás Lucena Barreiro January 15, 2026

The Power of Unpopularity: A Lesson from Hungary About Freedom

by Kristóf Ábel Tarnay December 24, 2025
by Kristóf Ábel Tarnay December 24, 2025

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

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

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    Conscription in Brazil: To serve by choice or to obey by force?

    by Lucca Mazolini January 16, 2026
    January 16, 2026

    We live in an era marked by the dangerous belief that the State holds legitimacy to appropriate the time, energy, and …

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  • Culture

    Resurrection of Punk: How Capitalism Saved Rebellion

    by Mariam Nemsadze January 15, 2026
    January 15, 2026

    “Ever get the feeling you’ve been cheated? Good night” —says Johnny Rotten in a thick working-class North London accent as he …

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  • EU ElectionsSociety

    Portugal’s Presidential Sprint: A Liberal Breaks Into The Front Pack

    by Tomás Lucena Barreiro January 15, 2026
    January 15, 2026

    With days to go until Portugal’s presidential election on 18 January, the race is unusually open. João Cotrim de Figueiredo, the …

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  • Society

    A ‘Working-Class Civil Service’?

    by Adrian Tam January 12, 2026
    January 12, 2026

    A recent change in the Civil Service’s internship scheme to restrict entry to exclusively admit ‘working-class’ applicants has reignited my interest …

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  • Society

    2025 at SpeakFreely: Our Top Picks (and Your Next Rabbit Hole)

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    January 9, 2026

    It’s a brand new year, and in what is now a new SpeakFreely tradition, we’re taking a moment to share our …

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  • Politics

    The Kosovo–Serbia Stalemate Is Costing Both Sides Their Freedom

    by Zhyldyz Sultangazieva January 9, 2026
    January 9, 2026

    More than fifteen years after declaring independence, Kosovo remains caught in a dialogue that promises normalization but repeatedly produces deadlock. This …

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    Joe Goldberg and the Moral Logic of U.S. Foreign Policy

    by Bisher Alshehab January 7, 2026
    January 7, 2026

    You, on the surface, appear to be a story of a man’s intense infatuation with women, but its deeper themes revolve …

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  • Society

    Can Individuals Solve Climate Change?

    by Ilia Zhuzhunashvili January 7, 2026
    January 7, 2026

    When climate activists march through city streets demanding action, their signs typically call for one thing: government intervention, in the form …

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  • Politics

    Congrats to Venezuelans. My condolences to left-wing humanitarian ideologues

    by Sergio Castilla Santos January 5, 2026
    January 5, 2026

    Congratulations to the Venezuelan nation, which yesterday spontaneously took to the streets to celebrate, with concern, yes, but with irrepressible joy, …

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    Leviathan Rising

    by Oscar Gill-Lewis January 2, 2026
    January 2, 2026

    The event started out with a reflection and minute’s silence for Aldina Jahić, held by Anne Struffmann. Then the event kicked …

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  • Politics

    Migration in the Crossfire of U.S. Power Politics

    by Lucas Guimarães January 2, 2026
    January 2, 2026

    On January 20 2025, President Donald Trump reiterated a familiar theme that America was again under attack. On his first day …

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  • Politics

    Disarmed and Vulnerable: The Case Against Campus Gun Bans

    by Gabor Nemeth January 2, 2026
    January 2, 2026

    On a warm September afternoon at Utah Valley University, thousands of students and community members packed into an outdoor courtyard to …

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  • Populism vs. LibertySociety

    Creating Monsters: Georgian Dream’s Politics of the Outsider

    by Ninia Tsitsvidze January 2, 2026
    January 2, 2026

    Georgian Dream’s Fear of the Outsider If you’ve watched Guillermo del Toro’s 2025 film Frankenstein you will know that this film …

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  • Economics

    80th Anniversary of Economics in One Lesson

    by Oscar Gill-Lewis December 25, 2025
    December 25, 2025

    The lessons SFL has learned from Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt I wish you all a very merry Christmas …

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