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.

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.

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 ...

This publication comprises a reappraisal of the work of John Maynard Keynes. It strengthens the view that the Keynesians went too far in supposing that the old economics had been overthrown by the new ...

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 ...

This publication comprises a reappraisal of the work of John Maynard Keynes. It strengthens the view that the Keynesians went too far in supposing that the old economics had been overthrown by the new ...

This is the first in a series of articles about how ideological interest groups react when their institutional preferences are challenged by practical solutions. Obesity is routinely referred to as a ...

I don’t think there should have been a budget, at this point. Budgets are supposed to be delivered in March, just before the start of the new fiscal year. So what if there’s a new government? Labour’s ...

I remember walking through the streets of our small town with my father, hand in hand. Each morning, he would walk me to school, and I, a child with more questions than answers, would ask him the same ...

IEA Executive Director Tom Clougherty was quoted in the Times on this week’s budget. The article said: “The idea that this budget does not increase taxes on workers is an ‘economic fantasy’, according ...