Foreign Policy

Politics

Richard Posner: Privacy is "Mainly" About Concealing Guilty Behavior

Nick Gillespie | 12.8.2014 3:31 PM

Politics

And the Award for the Best Iraq Bombing Goes to…

Meredith Bragg and Nick Gillespie | 12.8.2014 2:00 PM

Policy

Copyright Extension Season

When a music release isn't really a release.

Jesse Walker | 12.8.2014 1:40 PM

Politics

Support Reason and Help Reach the Next Generation of Libertarians

Nick Gillespie | 12.8.2014 10:54 AM

Policy

Does This Mean War? Libertarian Foreign Policy Gets Real(ist)

Reason Staff | 12.8.2014 10:45 AM

Politics

Libertarian Foreign Policy Gets Real(ist)

Reason Staff | 12.8.2014 10:40 AM

Policy

Paper Rights

The trouble with international human rights law

Noah Berlatsky | 12.8.2014 10:00 AM

Policy

In Search of Libertarian Realism

How should anti-interventionism apply in the real world?

Matt Welch, Sheldon Richman, Christopher Preble, William Ruger, and Fernando Tesón | 12.8.2014 10:00 AM

Policy

Foreign Aid Is a Failure

Throwing good money at bad governments makes poor countries worse off.

Veronique de Rugy | 12.8.2014 10:00 AM

Politics

Rand Paul: The Conservative Realist?

Sen. Rand Paul on ISIS, the Middle East, and when America should go to war

Matt Welch | 12.8.2014 10:00 AM

Politics

Dr. Never

Former Rep. Ron Paul on how 'military interventions by the United States after World War II were all unjustified'

Matt Welch | 12.8.2014 10:00 AM

Policy

Death, Taxes, and American Aid to Israel

Three things you can count on: death, taxes, and American support for military contractors channeled through the tiny but prosperous democracy.

Anthony Fisher | 12.8.2014 10:00 AM

Policy

Can Neocons Learn?

A prominent hawk's new book suggests an inability to learn from failure.

Justin Logan | 12.8.2014 10:00 AM

World

Bad Blogger

Charles Oliver | 12.8.2014 6:00 AM

World

Vid: Garry Kasparov on Chess, the Cold War, and the West's Shameful Appeasement of Putin

Nick Gillespie and Joshua Swain | 12.7.2014 9:00 AM

Politics

Check Out Matt Welch's And Nick Gillespie's Ask Me Anything at Reddit

Nick Gillespie | 12.7.2014 8:00 AM

Politics

This is What $1,000 Gets You! Support Reason's 2014 Webathon!

Nick Gillespie | 12.6.2014 4:53 PM

Torture

Most Transparent Administration Ever Begging to Stop Release of Senate Torture Report

Scott Shackford | 12.5.2014 4:05 PM

Politics

How Low Can Oil Prices Go?

Peak oil? What peak oil?

Ronald Bailey | 12.5.2014 1:30 PM

Police Abuse

"…And a War in the Middle East"

Ed Krayewski | 12.5.2014 12:21 PM

Pentagon

Obama's Choice for Defense Secretary Favors Possible Military Response in Iran, More Spending

Scott Shackford | 12.5.2014 11:35 AM

Politics

Are You Ready to Ask Nick Gillespie and Matt Welch ANYTHING? Go to Reddit at 12 noon ET!

Nick Gillespie | 12.5.2014 9:15 AM

Civil Liberties

Internet Freedom Under Global Attack; Report Finds Governments Around the World Expanded Online Control, Surveillance Last Year

Governments are expanding online controls "rapidly" and adopting new laws that effectively criminalize online dissent.

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 12.4.2014 12:30 PM

World

German Gender Quotas

Charles Oliver | 12.4.2014 6:00 AM

Politics

Support Reason…and Commit a Crime Against Nature!

Nick Gillespie | 12.3.2014 7:04 PM

Politics

Loss of Trust in Government Leads to Power Swings

Americans have less faith than ever in government and politics, leading to volatility in congressional control.

Jason Keisling and Nick Gillespie | 12.3.2014 4:31 PM

Politics

Garry Kasparov on Chess, the Cold War, and the West's Shameful Appeasement of Putin

Nick Gillespie and Joshua Swain | 12.3.2014 3:50 PM

Politics

Thomas Friedman's Favorite Dictatorship Bans Puns

Anthony Fisher | 12.3.2014 1:44 PM

Politics

If You Want to End the Drug War Tomorrow, Support Reason Today!

Nick Gillespie | 12.3.2014 8:41 AM

Culture

U.K. Censors Online Porn; Spanking, Rough Sex, Other Assorted Kink Banned

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 12.2.2014 1:00 PM

Politics

Another Reason to Give to Reason: We Let You Comment, You Mangy Sons of Bitches!

Nick Gillespie | 12.2.2014 12:46 PM

Politics

Reason's Webathon 2014: Help Us Raise $200,000 by Dec. 9!

Nick Gillespie | 12.2.2014 9:27 AM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Ferguson Fallout, Obama's Tortures, the Terrorists Are Coming!, Comedy in a World With No Humor, and Online-Only Aftershow

Matt Welch | 12.1.2014 8:03 PM

Politics

Watch "101 Reasons: Liberty Lives in New Hampshire," Great Doc on Free State Project

Nick Gillespie | 12.1.2014 11:17 AM

Politics

"U.S. Drones Kill 28 'Unknowns' for Every Intended Target"

Nick Gillespie | 12.1.2014 9:02 AM

Politics

The Outback Libertarian

In September, David Leyonhjelm was elected to the Australian senate as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party, a libertarian party founded in 2001.

Scott Shackford | 12.1.2014 7:00 AM

World

Long Fingers of the Law

Charles Oliver | 12.1.2014 6:00 AM

Culture

A Drone in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone

Footage from the ruins.

Jesse Walker | 11.30.2014 4:02 PM

Politics

Errol Morris on Donald Rumsfeld, The Unknown Known, and Evidence-Based Journalism

Nick Gillespie and Jim Epstein | 11.29.2014 10:30 AM

Executive Power

Obama's Dumb, Rash, and Unilateral War

Don't buy the president's lame excuses for attacking ISIS without congressional approval.

Jacob Sullum | 11.28.2014 3:00 PM

Policy

The Internet Does Not Increase Terrorism

Most terrorism takes place in Internet-free zones.

Ronald Bailey | 11.28.2014 1:30 PM

Internet

Ronald Bailey Reports that the Internet Does Not Increase Transnational Terrorism

Reason Staff | 11.28.2014 1:30 PM

Foreign Policy

World's Gone Right

Don't believe the hype, things are good and getting better.

Ed Krayewski | 11.26.2014 4:31 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Ferguson, ISIS, Rand Paul's Declaration of War, Black Friday, Our Latest Enemy of Freedom, and #LetTheTurkeyCool

Matt Welch | 11.26.2014 4:30 PM

Obama Administration

Does Anybody Want to Be the Face of Obama's Military Policy?

Scott Shackford | 11.26.2014 2:25 PM

Culture

United Colors of Benetton Aims to 'End Violence Against Women Now' With Sexy Stoning Ad

Ready for some cause marketing gone very, very wrong?

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 11.26.2014 11:10 AM