A conversation with historian Michael Sonenscher about the tricky task of defining capitalism and his new book, Capitalism: The Story Behind the Word. So often we take the meaning of terms for granted ...

First, a simple definition of democracy: where the people govern directly by voting on laws and policies, and a system of government where power is held by the people, who can exercise it either ...

Ever imagined how capitalism can shape your travel experience? That $10 airport latte, the seamless Wi-Fi at an Asian airport ...

Every time I write about conversations with entrepreneurs, more than one person will email to ask some version of, “Why do you glorify greedy capitalists?” I’m used to it, but it still bugs me. For ...

Ron DeSantis contends that young people who say they prefer socialism to capitalism may be doing so in part because “true ...

Zohran Mamdani's victory in the New York City mayoral election does not mean that the entire country is ready for democratic ...

Two well-known economists from Turkey, Ahmet Tonak and Sungur Savran, have brought together a selection of their papers and essays presented as Chapters in their book, In the Tracks of Marx’s Capital ...

Capitalism has long been heralded by many economists as the best economic system around, rewarding — and therefore encouraging — competition and innovation, creating wealth, stimulating growth and ...

Today is the anti-socialist era. Libertarianism is fighting; dedicated with all its power and love of liberty. It does not ...

While the term has largely gone out of style, robber baron was an expression used to negatively describe powerful American businessmen of the 19th century. It was applied to those who were viewed as ...