Can Boris Johnson Square the New U.K. Political Circle?
Boris Johnson’s Conservative majority now includes many members of Parliament from formerly safe Labour working class districts. Can he keep them happy?
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The Rise of the East India Company Is Not a Cautionary Tale about Corporate Power
The history of how an English company superseded a great empire in India is really about the corrupting power of government.
The Real Winners of the European Elections: The Greens
If the Greens were the winners of the European elections, while the populists still gained ground, the biggest loser was the free market.
Theresa May’s Calamitous Premiership Comes to an End
This morning, British prime minister Theresa May finally conceded defeat.
Breaking Up Platforms Has Sickening Implications
In effect, the Warren plan wants to fundamentally reorganize how a lot of American companies do business.
USMCA Sets a Worrying Precedent
While it's a good thing Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. managed to avoid a trade war with the passage of USMCA, one should not expect smooth sailing going forward.
A New Kind of Trade Agreement
If we value the cultural Anglosphere and the defense Anglosphere, it makes only sense that we use trade agreements to cement an economic Anglosphere.
The EU Attempts to Become the World’s Antitrust Regulator
The European Union announced it would fine Google $5 billion for alleged anti-competitive practices.
More Antitrust Revisionism Aimed at Big Tech
If Google’s search algorithm was really disadvantaging the consumer by not prominently displaying its competitors, the Obama FTC and/or Department of Justice would have taken action.
Time to Fix the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The Trump administration’s proposed budget contains an interesting line item that isn’t mentioned in the summary text. It calls for reductions in spending at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). ...