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On 2 July 2026, Gerard Radnitzky would have celebrated his 105th birthday. Were he still alive today, he would be appalled by the endemic self-destruction of democracy in politics and society—appalled, but hardly surprised.

03.07.2026

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Great series on the Austrian School of Economics, featuring the interview with H.S.H. Prince Michael of Liechtenstein, ECAEF President.

02.07.2026

19th Vernon Smith Prize: Call for Papers! The International Vernon Smith Prize has been established in 2008 by ECAEF for the advancement of Austrian Economics. The essay competition is named after Professor Vernon Lomax Smith.

01.07.2026

 

“In some things, we Americans leave to other countries the carrying out of the principle that stands at the head of our Declaration of Independence”.

Herman Melville (1819-1891)

29.06.2026

CBDCs promise modernization but introduce new financial risks. A digital euro cannot substitute for economic competitiveness. Privacy, stability and governance concerns remain unresolved.

28.06.2026

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Altas Network | economic research foundation (USA)
Austrian Economics Center | Promoting a free, responsible and prosperous society (Austria)
Cato Institute | policy research foundation (USA)
Forum Ordnungspolitik
Friedrich Naumann Stiftung
George Mason University
Heartland Institute
Hayek Institut
Hoover Institution
Istituto Bruno Leoni
IEA
Institut Václava Klause
Instytut Misesa
IREF | Institute of Economical and Fiscal Research
Johns Hopkins Institute for Applied Economics, Global Health, and the Study of Business Enterprise | an interdivisional Institute between the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, and the Whiting School of Engineering
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Liberty Fund
Ludwig von Mises Institute
LUISS
New York University | Dept. of Economics (USA)
Stockholm Network
Students for Liberty
Universidad Francisco Marroquin
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