Energy price hikes: less moralising, more economics

The energy-price crisis is an economic problem.
It is not a moral problem. It is a matter of bringing supply and demand for various …

The Reform of Fiscal Discipline Rules should not be rushed

Fiscal Rules of the European Union
Olaf Scholz, the new German Chancellor, visited French President Emmanuel Macron on 14 December to discuss questions regarding …

Classical liberalism and the geopolitical stand-off with Russia

Generations of students of international relations (IR) at British universities have learned that liberals detest war and actively seek possibilities to eradicate conflict out …

The cracks in China’s economy

The Chinese real estate giant Evergrande has been a popular topic of conversation in recent weeks. It is not only the company’s liabilities of …

The decline in poverty and the increase in the number of billionaires go hand in hand

The Index of Economic Freedom, which is compiled every year by the Heritage Foundation, shows that the most capitalist countries have an average per capita …

How Spain hurts its youth

Agenda setting is both important and difficult. Politics tends to veer towards topical issues which are not always the most relevant. Moreover, parties tend …