In his speech to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos last month, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that … Continue reading “Classical liberalism vs liberal internationalism”

Generations of students of international relations (IR) at British universities have learned that liberals detest war and actively seek possibilities … Continue reading “Classical liberalism and the geopolitical stand-off with Russia”

Although it was never the subject of a book, Friedrich Hayek wrote a lot about international relations during his long … Continue reading “Hayek, International Organisation and Covid-19”

The analysis of international incidents such as the current US-Iranian standoff is often done by (academic) specialists, commentators, or more … Continue reading “A classical liberal view of the Iran crisis? Some initial thoughts”