Civil Liberties
Windbags of War
Even after September 11, left-wing McCarthyism persists on American campuses.
Gun Control's New Language
How anti-terror rhetoric is being used against the Second Amendment.
Do Markets Make People More Generous?
A recent study of 15 small-scale societies suggests yes.
Trial and Error
The government seems to be making up the rules on military tribunals as it goes along.
Blacks Against Racial Preferences
An unexpected--and unacknowledged--turn in public opinion.
Post-Scarcity Prophet
Economist Paul Romer on growth, technological change, and an unlimited human future.
The Decline and Fall of the First Global Economy
How nationalism, protectionism, and collectivism spawned a century of dictatorship and war.