
Trade makes war more expensive, not impossible
The US-Iran truce shows both the promise and limits of economic interdependence. Trade cannot guarantee peace, but it makes war more costly.
The Free Market Foundation has been South Africa’s premier advocate of individual liberty, private property, free enterprise, and limited constitutional government since 1975.
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The Free Market Foundation has been South Africa’s premier advocate of individual liberty, private property, free enterprise, and limited constitutional government since 1975.

The US-Iran truce shows both the promise and limits of economic interdependence. Trade cannot guarantee peace, but it makes war more costly.

The FSCA and PA should therefore not wait to discover whether Washington’s warning was intended to reach them.

This year’s Economic Freedom of the World (EFW) shows that South Africa ranks 87th out of 165 countries.
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