A war of ideologies is raging today in Latin America. Some nations, such as Honduras and Brazil, are lurching in the wrong direction, toward the empty ideologies of socialism and collectivism. Others, ...

The U.S. has fallen again in a recent index of global economic freedom that noted economic freedom worldwide has declined to its lowest point in two decades. The Heritage Foundation's 2023 Index of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bitcoin journalist and financial analyst based in London. A recent press release from the Oficina del Presidente, the Argentinian ...

Anthony Kim is a research fellow in economic freedom, editor of the Index of Economic Freedom, and manager of global engagement in the Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom at The Heritage Foundation.

The ability to choose your job, start a business, own property, or decide how to spend your paycheck may seem natural to most Americans. Yet for billions around the world, the most basic economic ...

One of the most unexpected truths hidden from generations of Indians is this: Muhammad Ali Jinnah, long demonized in Indian ...

The Fraser Institute recently released the 2023 Economic Freedom of the World and the U.S. improved one spot to rank 5 th globally. Hong Kong has fallen from the top spot for the first time, ...

For a moment on April 9, the average U.S. tariff rate leapt to 32%, making American consumers the highest tariffed people in the world. For the next 90 days, the average U.S. tariff rate will be about ...

During his remarks Tuesday at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, John Kerry, President Joe Biden’s climate envoy, rather absurdly declared that “it’s so almost extraterrestrial to ...

Netherlands have recorded very high levels of upward mobility. About 80% of the children born in 1970s showed a move up the ladder, before this rate decreased due to the global financial crisis of ...

Politicians claim their bills bring us good things. Free health care! Child care! A cellphone for all! But government isn't Santa Claus. Government is force. Most every law takes away a little of our ...

Switzerland has been noted for a high income mobility. However, education level is contingent upon parental income. The country, therefore, makes constant efforts to improve education. According to an ...