Europe Blog

March 18, 2017

LibertyCon 2017: A Fresh and Amazing Start

Prague, Czech Republic  —  The 6th edition of the biggest pro-liberty student conference in Europe, LibertyCon, has started at the Law Faculty of Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. Gathering a great […]
March 14, 2017

‘kNOw Gazprom’: Discussing Georgia’s New Gazprom Contract

On the 2nd of March, Georgian Students For Liberty organized a panel-discussion titled “kNOw Gazprom” as a part of the Defend Your Wallet campaign. Together with the audience, the speakers discussed the […]
March 13, 2017

Uber goes to Luxembourg

An obvious indicator of how Europe is lagging behind American economic performance is the prevalence of innovative enterprise. Despite constituting a larger and overall wealthier market than the US, the EU/EEA countries […]
March 12, 2017

Israel’s New Marijuana Bill: The Most Criminalizing Decriminalization Ever

After decades of prohibition since under British rule, the Israeli government approved the decriminalization of cannabis for recreational users. Hurray! Now hundreds of thousands of Israeli weed-smokers will no longer have to […]
March 9, 2017

Aleksandar Kokotović: I challenge you to participate in a conference that might be your ‘red pill‘

The 6th edition of the biggest student pro-liberty conference, organized by the student-driven association European Students For Liberty (ESFL), will take place March 17th to 19th at the Law Faculty of Charles […]
March 8, 2017

Why Both the Russian and Ukrainian Government Benefit from the War in Ukraine

For almost three years now, Ukraine has been at war with the Russian Federation. After the successful annexation of Crimea, Russia has also intervened militarily in the Donbas region, where the war […]
March 6, 2017

The Importance of Community Building: Examples from BLS’ recent Activist Experience

The Bulgarian Libertarian Society recently organized two very successful demonstrations which garnered a lot of public attention in Bulgaria. This highlighted the importance that networking and the establishment of a community of […]
March 4, 2017

Ukrainian SFL Chairwoman talks CPAC, Putin and Liberty at UATV

This February, a delegation of Ukrainian Students For Liberty, wearing shirts that said “Putin is a killer”, took to Washington DC to attend CPAC, the annual Conservative Political Action Conference, where they discussed […]
March 1, 2017

Time, Gentlemen Please: Last Calls for the Nanny State

Having grown up in suburban South-East England, I’ve seen my share of trashy nights out drinking cut-price vodka in a park, which was probably bought by someone’s older brother or swiped from […]
February 26, 2017

LibertyCon 2017: #LetShare together with 1,000 pro-liberty students in Prague

The 6th edition of the biggest student pro-liberty conference, organized by the student-driven association European Students For Liberty, will take place March 17th to 19th at the Law Faculty of Charles University […]
February 20, 2017

Who’s your Nanny? – A new campaign by Vilnius Students for Liberty

The Nanny state is a term of British origin that conveys a view that a government or its policies are overprotective or interfering unduly with personal choice. The term “nanny state” likens […]
February 18, 2017

What Are The Limits To The Sharing Economy?

The sharing economy can be broadly defined as a set of economic activities that go beyond the traditional model where goods and services are directly supplied to consumers by specialized producers that […]
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