Donald Trump’s remarkable and decisive second election victory shows that the realignment of US politics that he brought about eight years ago has not gone away but has become even more entrenched.

I used to know a chap who had the good fortune of looking nearly two decades younger than he actually was. Until he didn’t anymore. At some point, his biological age caught up with him with a ...

Last month’s Commonwealth summit in Samoa was not supposed to be about the past. But despite Downing Street’s pledge that the issue would be off the biennial summit’s agenda, the topic of reparations ...

UK universities were once heralded as the beacons of intellectual excellence, places where ideas were rigorously tested and where students emerged intellectually fortified, ready to face the world.

We’re excited to welcome Ron Manners AO, awardee of the Lifetime Libertarian Award 2024, to 2 Lord North Street a dear friend of the IEA, and one of the most important freedom fighters of our times.

Those of us who would welcome cheaper, greener vehicles, have cause for concern: Western policymakers seem keen on ensuring they stay expensive. Earlier this month, the EU slapped steep tariffs on ...

Commenting on the Bank of England’s decision to cut interest rates to 4.75%, Julian Jessop, Economics Fellow at the free market think tank the Institute of Economic Affairs, said: “The Bank of England ...

Christopher J. Coyne, Rachel L. Coyne, Philip Booth, Ryan Bourne, Stephen Davies, Robert C. B. Miller, Colin Robinson, Steven Schwartz, W.Stanley Siebert, Christopher Snowdon and Richard Wellings.

An incredible collection which for the first time brings together the IEA's work on globalization and free trade Protectionism is back on the agenda as the financial crisis deepens. With calls for ...

THE PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE: A HIGH-RISK PRINCIPLE by Gabriel Calzada, Cécile Philippe, Xavier Méra THE 2005 GENERAL ELECTION AND THE ‘NULL MP’: A NEW APPROACH TO ELECTORAL REFORM by Richard Teather ...

IEA Director of Public Policy and Communications Matthew Lesh has been quoted in The Daily Express criticising the government’s reported … Continue reading “‘No Justification’ for New Tax Rises” ...

Why have investment banks played such a dominant role in the markets in recent years? By asking what investment banks contribute to economic performance, the authors provide a framework for ...