by Brian Garst | Mar 25, 2015 | Publications, White Papers
The International Criminal Court: A Case of Politics Over Substance [Download PDF] March 2015 By Brian Garst Executive Summary Prior to its creation the idea for an International Criminal Court (ICC) was portrayed by separate quarters as either a bold step forward for...
by Dan Mitchell | Mar 23, 2015 | Blogs, Energy, Taxation
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development is a Paris-based international bureaucracy with the self-proclaimed mission to “promote policies that will improve the economic and social well-being of people around the world.” But if there was a...
by Dan Mitchell | Feb 9, 2015 | Blogs, Economics
I’m a firm believer in climate change. Heck, there have been several ice ages and warming periods, so it’s obvious that temperatures shift over time. And while I’m not particularly qualified to assess such matters, I’m also willing to believe that human activity has...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 13, 2014 | Big Government, Blogs, Tax Harmonization, Taxation
The United Nations is not nearly as bad as other international bureaucracies such as the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development or the International Monetary Fund. But that’s because the U.N. tends to be completely ineffective. So even when the...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 6, 2014 | Blogs, Free Market, Tax Competition, Taxation
I’m not a big fan of international bureaucracies. Regular readers know that the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development is the worst institution from my perspective, followed by the International Monetary Fund. Some folks ask why the United Nations isn’t...
