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

by Paritosh Purohit February 11, 2026

The Rise of Psychopolitics in Free Society

A Libertarian Path to Europe’s Realignment

Socialism de-rails in Spain

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

by Tinatini Samkurashvili February 2, 2026

The Governance Paradox of Real Madrid

Titus Gebel: Rethinking Governance Through Free Private Cities

Urgent International Action Is Needed on the Islamic Republic of Iran

Georgia’s Price Controls Are a Step Back Toward a Planned Economy

Can AI Art be Good Art?

Field Notes on Making Agro‑Pastoral Peace Possible

Politics

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

Urgent International Action Is Needed on the Islamic Republic of Iran

by Giorgi Kajaia January 28, 2026

Economics

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

by Paritosh Purohit February 11, 2026

The Nordic Myth: Johan Norberg Debunks Democratic Socialism

by Oscar Gill-Lewis February 7, 2026

Titus Gebel: Rethinking Governance Through Free Private Cities

by Tania Rak January 30, 2026

The EU Council’s Historic Moment on the IRGC

by Sepehr Hadaeghnia January 23, 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

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

A Corrosive Legacy in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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

Archive

  • PhilosophyWhat is Liberty?

    The Mystique of Liberty

    by Harrish Panicker August 13, 2025
    August 13, 2025

    Driven apart by my own confusion, and numbness from freedom, I have yet to fully understand what it really means. Freedom, …

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  • SocietyWhat is Liberty?

    Mental Health Needs More Than Therapy, It Needs Liberty

    by Santiago Agustin Baez August 12, 2025
    August 12, 2025

    In contemporary discourse, freedom is usually presented primarily as a political or economic good. However, in psychology, freedom is also a …

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  • SocietyWhat is Liberty?

    Want Women to Be Free? Start with a Livelihood, Not a Lecture

    by Tapiwa Mwafulirwa August 11, 2025
    August 11, 2025

    In many developing countries, liberty is often treated as a lofty concept, an abstract ideal debated in policy rooms, written in …

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  • Politics

    Debate: Should Libertarians Support Euthanasia and the Right to Die?

    by Charles Amos & Paritosh Purohit August 10, 2025
    August 10, 2025

    This article is part of our special print debate issue. Below, you’ll find the case in favor of the resolution, followed …

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  • EU Elections

    Purge in the ranks of the Polish Paleolibertarian Youth Party

    by Ian Golan August 10, 2025
    August 10, 2025

    The crime? Attending Pride March Wojtuś, a former member of Youth for Freedom (MdW), was removed from the organisation shortly after …

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  • Politics

    Mark Littlewood Interview: Liz Truss’ Downfall and the IEA’s Vision for UK Growth

    by John Devlin August 8, 2025
    August 8, 2025

    This piece first appeared in the Conflict Issue of our Magazine. Mark Littlewood was at the time of this interview Director …

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  • PoliticsWhat is Liberty?

    To Save Africa’s Environment, Give Power, Not Bans to the People

    by Trésor Daniel Mefire August 8, 2025
    August 8, 2025

    Five years ago, I watched a woman in rural Cameroon, her back burdened by a baby, painstakingly haul firewood for three …

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  • SocietyWhat is Liberty?

    When Saying No is a Revolutionary Act

    by Jacqueline Ntengula August 7, 2025
    August 7, 2025

    What does liberty look like when no one hears your voice?For some, liberty is the right to protest. For others, it …

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  • Economics

    Barbells and Free Markets: The Spontaneous Order of Fitness

    by Mario Spoltore August 7, 2025
    August 7, 2025

    In recent years, gym popularity has reached its historical peak, bringing a new form of diversity to the market that has …

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  • EconomicsWhat is Liberty?

    A Government Subsidy Walked into a Bar… And Other Bad Ideas We Still Fund

    by Blanche Wadzanai Mhonda August 6, 2025
    August 6, 2025

    Let’s talk about liberty. Not the one with fireworks, big speeches, and flags waving in the wind. I mean everyday liberty, …

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  • SocietyWhat is Liberty?

    When a Tea Stall Taught Me What Freedom Really Means

    by Akhilesh Mishra August 5, 2025
    August 5, 2025

    When I joined Students For Liberty (SFL) last month, I’ll admit I felt lost. Everyone used big words like “free markets,” …

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  • Economics

    Simon’s Paradox: Johan Norberg tells us how we can be optimists even at times of great difficulty

    by Johan Norberg August 5, 2025
    August 5, 2025

    With all the trouble in the world, optimism is a hard sell these days — so let me remind you of …

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  • PoliticsWhat is Liberty?

    You are a Liberal and You Don’t Even Know It

    by Pablo Ferrer Saiz August 4, 2025
    August 4, 2025

    Marta opens her bakery, built with her savings, every morning at six. Marta pays her taxes. One day, when someone damaged …

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  • PhilosophyWhat is Liberty?

    What is Liberty?

    by Ogechukwu Egwuatu August 4, 2025
    August 4, 2025

    What is liberty?  If you’re reading this article, it’s most likely because this subject interests you or it’s probably a question …

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