This is the second in a series of articles about how ideological interest groups react when their institutional preferences are challenged by practical solutions. For the ‘purists’, the problem wasn’t ...

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.

Commenting on Wes Streeting’s proposals for NHS reforms revealed this morning, including implementing league tables, Dr Kristian Niemietz, Editorial Director at the free market think tank the ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

The second edition of Catholic Social Teaching and the Market Economy is a much expanded and updated version of a previous book, published in 2007, which critically examines the case for state ...

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.

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) is hosting a Sixth Form Conference in partnership with Loretto School on Wednesday 13th November. At the conference, students will have the opportunity to hear ...