Tauquir Shayaan
Reno on Bringing the Strong Gods Back
R. R. Reno's Call for the Return of Strong Gods in Public Life In a series of posts,…
Where is H.L. Mencken When We Need Him?
Wokeness, a term that has gained popularity in recent years, is characterized by two key features: a focus…
Trade sanctions on China? – Econlib
The US Cold War Against China: A Critical Analysis For the past three years, I have faced criticism…
Scientists Are Often Ignorant – Econlib
The Zizians, a group of individuals with backgrounds in computer science, have recently made headlines for their involvement…
Reno On the Political Consequences of Banishing the Strong Gods
The Political Ramifications of Banishing the Strong Gods Building upon the social consequences discussed in the previous post,…
The Struggle That Shaped the Middle East (with James Barr)
He was a diplomat, and he was a bit of a maverick, really. He was very adventurous and…
My Weekly Reading for February 23, 2025
A Closer Look at U.S. Meddling in Democratic Countries By Ted Galen Carpenter, Antiwar.com, February 17, 2025. Recent…
A Blueprint for Freedom: The Classical Liberal Path to Prosperity
The eternal struggle between order and liberty has been a central theme in human societies since the dawn…
Why I’m Not Very Worried about the 2032 Asteroid
Increased Probability of Asteroid Strike in 2032 As new data emerges, scientists have determined that the likelihood of…
The King of New York
During Joe Biden's presidency, Republicans voiced their concerns about the abuse of power, particularly when it came to…
The Benefits of Free Trade Are at Risk
As a former economics professor at the Naval Postgraduate School, I always emphasized the importance of comparative advantage…
Revealed preference as an analytical tool
Economists often rely on the concept of "revealed preference" to understand people's beliefs through their actual behavior. This…
The Tension in Discussions of Tariff Burdens
Who Actually Pays for Tariffs? Many people engage in discussions about who actually bears the cost of tariffs,…
Prices and the Possibility of Civilization
"The Role of Incentives in Shaping Civilization" John Maynard Keynes once famously remarked, “I give you the toast…
The Basic Error About International Trade
International trade is often misunderstood as a collective state activity rather than individual and private organizations engaging in…