Someday someone will write a great book tracing the places where, over several millennia, the light of freedom—political, cultural, economic, and religious—was turned on and those places w ...

Update: A professor who studies race and ethnic conflict responds to this map. When two Swedish economists set out to examine whether economic freedom made people any more or less racist, they ...

The 2016 Economic Freedom of the World report published by the Fraser Institute was released recently, with the United States ranked 16 th.This is merely the latest poor ranking in a steady ...

Global economic freedom is in decline for the third consecutive year. Even traditionally free economies like the United States are slipping, with increased government spending, heavier regulatory ...

Our geopolitical earthquake occurred in 1989, when communism fell and Poles regained freedom. However, ... EU governments are preparing Europe’s economic revival. ANDRZEJ DOMAŃSKI is finance minister ...

Economic Freedom Is the Only Way for ... Central and South America European ... policies to ratchet up those metrics must be the new destinations on the political-economic road map to greater ...

While no country officially maintains completely open borders, several nations have open-border agreements with specific ...

That’s why economic freedom isn’t chiefly about profits; it’s about prosperity for ordinary people. The report reminds us why we shouldn’t wish economic oppression on our worst enemies. For example, ...

By The Numbers: Meet The Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe Class Of 2025. ... states with higher economic freedom scores experienced faster population growth from 2021 to 2022 than states with lower scores.

Anthony B. Kim researches international economic issues at The Heritage Foundation, with a focus on economic freedom and free trade. The upcoming Three Seas Initiative (3SI) summit offers a ...