All Posts Tagged With: "EU Common Agricultural Policy"

The New Sweden

Waldemar Ingdahl is director of Eudoxa, a liberal think tank in Stockholm, Sweden. The European Social Model is being heavily discussed in Europe. Some still laud it, but its problems are obvious, with low economic growth, an aging population coupled with “pay-as-you-go” pension systems, and widespread persisting unemployment. In Sweden we have already solved this [...]

1Mar2007 | Waldemar Ingdahl | 5 comments | Continued

Rome and America: The Ideology of Decline

Writing in 1835, Alexis de Tocqueville attributed the United States’ commercial success to American merchants’ willingness to face uncertainty and danger. Europeans, he said, wait for good weather and return to port if the ship is damaged; the American “departs while the tempest still roars . . .  while on the go, he repairs his [...]

1May2004 | Harold B. Jones Jr. | 0 comments | Continued

Estonia Moves to Liberty

Contributing editor Norman Barry (norman.barry@buckingham.ac.uk) is professor of social and political theory at the University of Buckingham in the U.K. He is the author of An Introduction to Modern Political Theory (St. Martin’s) and Business Ethics (Macmillan). We have read a lot about former Soviet regimes struggling to shake off the last remnants of communism. [...]

1May2004 | Norman Barry | 0 comments | Continued
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