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  Nimmt das Versagen der Top-Manager zu? Laut Handelsblatt schieden im letzten Jahr 176 der weltweit wichtigsten CEOs aus. Das sind angesichts der 1855 börsennotierten Top-Unternehmen stolze 9 Prozent. 35 von 176 CEOs verließen ihr Haus nach weniger als 36 Monaten. Ein prominentes Beispiel aus jüngerer Zeit: Markus Duesmann. 2022 musste er nach nur drei Jahren […]

  The doctrine of the liberal state’s upper bound: An algorithm for delimiting state intervention One of the most fundamental and contested questions in political science concerns the proper functions and scope of the state. Its importance is such that it may plausibly be regarded as the central question of political theory. Different schools of […]

The following series of articles presents the Austrian School of economics, 1000 words at a time. Nine economists. Twenty-seven articles. One coherent tradition that the establishment has been trying to ignore for 150 years. They were right. The unpaid seminar that built a movement: Mises at NYU. (Article 7b) New York City. Fall, 1950. The course […]

  There is a growing discussion surrounding the potential end of the bloodshed in Ukraine. Washington is pushing for a resolution, the pope is calling for peace, and various countries and individuals are either proposing or stepping forward to mediate. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy reached out to Russian President Vladimir Putin in an open letter, suggesting […]

  Ever since the failure to reach an agreement during high-level United States-Iran talks in Islamabad, Pakistan, in early April, there has been ongoing volatility in global commodities and financial markets. Although a ceasefire, in place since April 8, has been extended several times, a lasting peace agreement remains elusive at time of writing. Pakistan […]