economy

  The Netherlands has long been an innovative, competitive and prosperous mid-sized European democracy. It is currently the fifth-largest economy in the European Union and the 18th-largest in the world. The Dutch consider themselves “big among the small,” holding disproportionate influence within organizations like the EU and NATO. Yet political deadlock now grips the nation; […]

    …Hayek’s writings have not dated with the years. They remain a star by which the governments of free nations everywhere would be well advised to steer their course. Margaret Thatcher Take Away As conservative Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher (October 13, 1925 – April 8, 2013) shaped the politics of the United Kingdom from […]

  Introduction Since returning to office in January 2025, President Donald Trump has made the Federal Reserve a central target of his presidency. At first, there were hints of serious reform, including talk of a Fed audit with Elon Musk and even considering former Congressman Ron Paul—long a critic of the Fed as an institution and of […]

  All industrialized countries are running high deficits. In Europe, the situation is particularly striking: France has a deficit exceeding 6 percent, and no solution seems politically acceptable. Germany is in full stagnation: its manufacturing base is crumbling, its infrastructure decaying and energy costs have become ruinous. The deficit remains high, while taxes on businesses […]

This material is a result of our PUBLISH WITH US cooperation with the young authors.   In acquiring wealth solely and exclusively for myself, I am acquiring, so to speak, for all […] F. M. Dostoevsky[1] Introduction Intentions do not determine results. There can be a vast discrepancy between what happens and what the person […]