Politics

Doug Bandow, Cato Institute, USA One of America's most significant actors and singers is Paul Robison, born a century ago. An impressive talent who fought against widespread racism, Robison seems to deserve the celebration of his centennial this month. Unfortunately, however, he also has a different, …

The Bulgarian libertarian movement has been gaining serious popularity in recent years. This seems to be unpopular with a certain part of society, as over the past few months a number of articles have appeared that directly attack both the entire philosophy and the personalities of specific libertarians. These comments – intentionally malicious or …

Is 31 a lot or a little? This is the age of the leader of the People's Party, Sebastian Kurz, the winner of yesterday's parliamentary elections in Austria, who will most likely receive a mandate to form a government from the president of the Alpine republic. The Greens have also been represented in the Austrian parliament for 31 years. That is, …

The German voter punished the two largest parties in the elections. A phenomenon like the so-called "Jamaica" coalition has never happened at the national level before. This was commented by economist Georgi Zayakov on the Investbook show on Bloomberg TV Bulgaria with host Dimitar Vuchev. "It will lead us to the fact that Germany will have a tax cut. The country is really going to …

Author: Emil A. Georgiev Why does the number of members of parliament in Germany vary from election to election? What is the first-past-the-post system? How many parties are running in these elections? Why could this Bundestag be the largest ever elected? How are the Chancellor and the government elected? In many ways, the German …

Donald Trump's speech to the United Nations General Assembly this week was one of the most anticipated political events of the past month. Traditionally, the first addresses of newly elected American presidents from this high rostrum receive close attention, as analysts, diplomats and politicians try to read …

Dear readers, EKIP presents to your attention a modern Bulgarian translation of "New Economic Policy" - a speech by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, delivered before the second All-Russian Congress of Political Educators in the USSR in 1921 - a text from which we can learn a lot about the true nature of the communist socio-economic system and its catastrophic consequences, ...

Brittany Hunter, Foundation for Economic Education Power is intoxicating. It can corrupt even the most principled of people, destroy entire civilizations, and bring long-standing regimes to their knees. The moment one person is consumed by the thirst for power, others are nothing to them…

As you have surely already understood, a few days ago the new President of France Emmanuel Macron visited Bulgaria and during his personal meeting with Prime Minister Borisov he set the following ultimatum: France will support Bulgaria's interests within the EU and in particular our possible candidacy for entry into the Eurozone...

Author: Stefan Kichev During Donald Trump's presidential campaign last year, we witnessed a new phenomenon in American political culture, which, to some extent, was transmitted to Europe through the Internet. And which, according to many analysts, had a key role in the victory of the now current US president. …