Is a common EU energy policy feasible?

After the Russian invasion of Ukraine began on 24 February 2022, questions about energy independence in the EU and the various ways this could …

Classical liberalism vs liberal internationalism

In his speech to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos last month, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that ‘protection of our values …

Fracking: it’s now or never

In many states across Europe, fracking is banned due to nimbyism (reluctance to be the site of fracking themselves) and pressure from green groups, …

What is the trajectory of global inflation?

Over the previous year we have heard constant talk of the transitory nature of inflation and the reasons why it will be transitory. In …

The Day of Respect for the Taxpayer

On May 11, Lithuania celebrates The Day of Respect for the Taxpayers. On this occasion, the Lithuanian Free Market Institute (LFMI) stresses that a …

The flight of big businesses weakens Putin

When big companies like Ikea and Apple leave Russia, it puts pressure on the Putin regime. Critics of globalisation are forced to realise that …