Libertarian Commentary and Outlook on the Modern World

Reflections on the modern world from a libertarian point of view, covering politics, philosophy, international relations, foreign policy and culture. I am publishing more frequently now on my Substack blog : finnandreen.substack.com

Friday, April 3, 2026

Europe’s Eclipse of Intelligence - Submission

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Next in Europe’s Eclipse of Intelligence, it is necessary to look at the relationship that is strongly influencing the strategic, political ...
Saturday, March 21, 2026

Europe’s Eclipse of Intelligence – Diplomacy

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Days long gone : a great moment in diplomacy: At the Congress of Vienna in 1815, Talleyrand and Metternich played decisive roles in reshapin...
Saturday, March 14, 2026

Europe's Eclipse of Intelligence - Democracy

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In this fourth article on Europe’s “Eclipse of Intelligence”, after a review of the main economic issues facing Europe and what so obviously...
Saturday, March 7, 2026

Europe’s Eclipse of Intelligence – Energy

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Europeans are being forced into an energy transition through debt-fueled spending that will lead to permanently higher energy prices and sti...
Sunday, March 1, 2026

Europe’s Eclipse of Intelligence – Economy

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Most European societies have been living above their means for decades, stifling their economies at the same time. Too much state, and too l...
Saturday, February 14, 2026

Europe's Eclipse of Intelligence - Introduction

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What are the problems of Europe and why? These are the questions that are going to be discussed in this series. Alexander Solzhenitsyn used ...
Saturday, January 31, 2026

Ukraine's NATO Path and the Bush-Putin Disclosed Transcript of April 6, 2008

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US silence and failure to explain why they insisted on NATO membership for Ukraine is very revealing. The recently FoIA released  Bush-Putin...
Thursday, January 22, 2026

US and EU: A Falling Out Among Thieves?

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Many pundits are talking about a split between the United States and Europe, a sort of falling out among thieves, as it were. It may look th...
Sunday, January 11, 2026

The Nuanced Natural Rights of the Non-Principled Libertarian

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A strong argument against modern ethics of natural rights is the skepticism these often elicit, even among libertarians. If one of these do...
Friday, January 2, 2026

Looking Back on 2025, Buckle Up for 2026!

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As a year of tragic events and fraught international relations comes to a close, it’s time to look back on 2025 and prepare for 2026. Our wo...
Saturday, December 20, 2025

Europe's Delusion With the United States Continues

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The reaction to the NSS doc shows that many Europeans still need to wake up from the post-war dream of the USA as their political and econom...
Saturday, December 13, 2025

Putin's Old and Recent Mistakes in Dealing with the West

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  God knows Trump is flawed. When Putin was asked in 2024 whether he  preferred Biden  or Trump, he answered Biden for his predictability. P...
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