Imagine that the people in Paris – through a democratic vote – decided that all other french people no longer were allowed to come and live in Paris.

Trust makes the world go round. Just consider a basic thing such as money. Central banks can create new money out of thin air. The only thing that prevents money from becoming worthless tomorrow – regardless if it is dollars or Bitcoins – is that eve...

What is the most important thing for you to do as an entrepreneur? Listen to your customer’s wishes and make them come true? Absolutely not.

More globalization and less nationalism is needed if you and your parents are to have a good life when growing old.

The price for being honest in Russia is very high. Sergei Magnitsky was an accountant and auditor that investigated a large-scale systematic theft from the Russian state, sanctioned and carried out by Russian officials. He was sent to prison, beaten...

Helping people help themselves is the only way to create sustainable change and to eradicate poverty.

Many countries try to protect local companies from foreign competition by having high import taxes This is a very bad idea.

Corruption is getting worse. Transparency International has asked 114,000 people in 107 countries. 1 in 4 say that they have paid bribes during the last year when interacting with public institutions and services.

In 2000, the United Nations boldly set up the target of reducing extreme poverty by 50% from 1990 to 2015. Remarkably, the target was met already in 2010. Hundreds of millions have now been lifted out of poverty and into a more worthy life.

Johan Norberg is a Swedish author and historian, devoted to promoting economic globalization and liberal positions. He summarizes our view on capitalism pretty well.