The political and social crises of our times are rooted in moral and spiritual malaise. Writing in 2013, Moisés Naím, formerly executive director of the World Bank and currently at the

The 20th century was full of horrors, but atrocities are not just part of the past. As we approach the 100-year anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution, a familiar phrase comes to mind: “Man

Coming to grips with the Russian Revolution and its legacy. Romanian public intellectual Mihail Neamţu has written eight books on politics, religion and culture in defense of the cultural

New book details work of only female economics Nobel laureate.

The Following essay is excerpted from a lecture given on December 1, 2016, at the Crisis of Liberty in the West Conference. It is characteristic of our times to regard freedom as an

What values do the United States, Europe and Canada share? The notion that the United States and the European Union share an unbreakable set of well-defined values has undergone a resurgence

A collection of short essays by Acton writers. Ten good reasons for optimism Oliver Riley R&L Transatlantic Blog Leading economist Johan Norberg’s latest book, Progress, was a joy to read

This spring issue of Religion & Liberty is, among other things, a reflection on the100-year anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution and the horrors committed by Communist regimes. For the

In his landmark collection of essays, Ideas Have Consequences, political philosopher Richard Weaver neatly sums up the cultural neuroses afflicting the modern condition as he observed them

The reason I am now trying to write almost nothing that is currently relevant is that tomorrow it will be less relevant. I am seeking to understand what is perennially true, not ephemerally

Just as Acton’s website was redone in the beginning of 2017, it’s time to give a fresh coat of paint to this publication you’re reading now. The next issue of Religion & Liberty, Spring 2017

The following essay is excerpted and adapted from What’s Wrong with Global Governance? ( Acton Institute 2016). The term global governance refers to the political dimension of globalization