While the European Union was struggling to find a consensus for a trade agreement with Canada, one of its smaller member states, the Czech Republic, is tightening its relations with China. This has created a befuddling situation in which a Central European state known for beer and beautiful women experiences an internal political fight over Tibetan flags and […]
I conducted this interview with the libertarian blogger and YouTuber Julie Borowski during the European Students for Liberty Regional Conference in Heidelberg, Germany. It was originally posted on the ESFL blog, which you can find here.
100 leading conservationists, politicians and celebrities addressed an open letter (which has been published by The Telegraph) to the government of the United Kingdom, asking for a ban on ivory trade. They want Her Majesty’s Government to become a global leader on the prohibition of wildlife trade and help combat African poaching groups. Since we know how beneficial […]
This article is a contribution to BeingLibertarian.com, a pro-liberty website. You can find the article here. While our American friends are coming ever closer to election day, over here in Europe, the second biggest EU country, France, is going to have its election in April next year. Looking at the reality of the two-party obscenery […]
This article is a publication for the website A Libertarian Future, which publishes US-related libertarian news stories. You can check out my author page here. This presidential race is filled with scandals of abuse of power, corruption, cronyism, all for the personal enrichment or the special interests of a certain group. Be that Donald Trump’s […]
This article is part of a pro/con (called Liberty Faceoff) I did with Daniil Gorbatenko on the European Students for Liberty Blog. You can check out the entire post here. When I left the Catholic Church at the age of 16 (yes that’s a thing, it’s some paperwork though) I felt refreshed. I had never […]
This article is a publication for the European Students for Liberty Blog, which regularly publishes liberty-related news stories. You can check out my articles on my blog profile here. It is a translation from my original article in French, which you can read here. From 2017 on all cigarette packs in my host-country France have to […]
This article is a submission for the fourth edition of the Maastricht University Journal of Sustainability Studies, which aims to present a variety of approaches and understandings of sustainability, in order to reflect the multi-faceted nature of the concept. More info can be found here. UPDATE: This paper has been reviewed. It has been published in the 2017 […]
The American magazine Foreign Affairs launches in cooperation with the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy the 2016 Student Essay Competition. The deadline for this competition is October 15th, more information can be found on their website.
This article is a publication for the website A Libertarian Future, which publishes US-related libertarian news stories. You can check out my author page here. After UK Brexit-politician Nigel Farage had his appearance at a Donald Trump rally in Mississippi, Hillary Clinton lashed out on him and the campaign to the leave the European Union. She […]
Bill Wirtz 