The pasting the Conservative Party has just been given at the local elections was widely predicted yet still politically ...

The President started a trade war with Adam Smith. He lost.

As the progressive left and the anti-trade right merge their arguments, the current political atmosphere is quickly turning ...

Messrs. Pooley and Gilder remind us that the book’s themes remain fresh.

Researchers were told not to share data on the January fires or to update a climate disaster database before the Trump ...

Unalienable rights and self-evident truths are the two core ideas of the American founding. Expand the number of core ideas ...

Chew traces the ur-moment of this revival of America’s corporate and stock market fortunes, and the invention of “modern corporate finance”, to a classroom at Carnegie-Mellon university in 1957 when ...

You could call them the three pillars of the American Idea. These three pillars are the direct gifts to America of three great thinkers of the Scottish Enlightenment: Francis Hutcheson, Adam Smith, ...

As the U.S. and China gear up for trade discussions this weekend, the White House is touting a framework of a deal with the United Kingdom, the first announced since President Trump implemented ...

Adam Smith, often regarded as the father of classical economic liberalism, envisioned an economic system grounded in free markets, minimal state interference, and international trade as pathways ...

A fundamental repudiation of American conservative economic and political philosophy going back more than a century.