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. The former French Minister of Economy, Emmanuel Macron, is going to run for president in the French elections in April 2017. In late August 2016, he had resigned in order […]
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 […]
Milton Friedman disait : « Si vous analysez la guerre contre la drogue d’un point de vue purement économique, alors le rôle de l’Etat est de protéger les cartels de drogues. » Cet article est une traduction depuis l’anglais de mon article “Save the Elephants! … by Owning Them” publié sur fee.org. Dans une lettre […]
Dieser Artikel ist eine Übersetzung meines Artikels “Save The Elephants! … By Owning Them” der von der Foundation for Economic Education veröffentlicht wurde. Milton Friedman sagte bereits über illegale Drogen : « Wenn Sie sich die Drogen-Prohibition von einem rein ökonomischen Standpunkt anschauen, dann erkennen sie, dass es die Rolle des Staates ist, die Drogenkartelle zu beschützen. »
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 […]
Säit dem Accident an der Atomzentral zu Fukushima gouf di allgemeng Angscht a Paranoia virun Atomenergie nëmme verstäerkt, zu Lëtzebuerg ganz besonnesch vis-à-vis vu Cattenom. Dobäi ass zu Fukushima d’Unzuel un Doudegen duerch Verstrahlung ganz genau 0[1], an Atomenergie am Allgemengen a kenger Hinsicht geféierlech. D’Angscht virun Nuklearenergie ass allerdéngs ee massiven Ëmweltschued deen eis vill Sue kascht.
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 […]
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. The version on the ESFL Blog has been slightly edited. 10 years ago the The Economist created sort of an outrage and quite possibly the only front-page of […]
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. The unions in France are protesting François Hollande’s new labour law for several weeks now, despite the fact that it has already passed. Unlike masked protesters who […]
Mat der Annonce dass d’Fluggesellschaft RyanAir ab dem éischte September vu Lëtzebuerg aus flitt, ass och Kritik un der Lowcost-Entreprise opkomm: niddreg Salairen, Konkurrenz fir d’Luxair, kee Grond bleift aus fir d’Stammdëschkommentarer op engem rationellen Niveau ze halen. Mee grad dass mir eis doriwwer beschwéiere kënne weist just wéi gutt et eis wierklech geet. Dësen Artikel lauschteren
Bill Wirtz 