Liberty and Security in an Anarchical World Volume I: Westphalian Sovereignty and the National State (Palgrave Studies in Classical Liberalism)

Contents
Tragedy, Myth, and Liberty in Interstate Theory
	Introduction
	In the Beginning: Homer’s Time of Heroes
	The First Age of Tragedy
	The Second Age of Tragedy
	The Third Age of Tragedy
	Bibliography
Introduction
	Bibliography
Pax Americana: Is the United States a Benevolent Hegemon?
	The Empire of Liberty: The Mission to Annex Territory in the Nineteenth Century
	Natives and the Original Treaties
	Manifest Destiny
	A Country of Vast Design
	Spanish-American War
	The Height of the Pax Americana
	Conclusion
	Appendix 1
	Bibliography
Despotism in the Twenty-First Century: The Case of Nigeria’s Democratic Despotism
	Introduction
	Despotism Perspectives
	Origins of Foreign Despotism in West Africa
	Democratic Despotism in Twenty-First Century Nigeria
	Conclusion
	Bibliography
Individual Liberty and the Responsibility to Protect: Toward a Neolibertarian Foreign Policy
	Introduction
	The Contemporary Responsibility to Protect
		R2P in Theory
		R2P in Practice
	Formulating a Responsibility to Protect Liberty
		Individual Liberty
		Libertarianism and Government
		A Uniquely Libertarian Foreign Policy Approach
		Libertarianism and State Sovereignty
		Responsibility to Protect Liberty
	Interventionism as a Justifiable Element of Libertarian Foreign Policy
		Just War
		Allowing Tyranny to Fester in Peace
	Objections to the R2PL
		Taxation and Citizenship
		Moral Opposition to Violence
		American Misadventures
		They Don’t Want Freedom
		War as a Threat to Domestic Liberty
		Imperialism and Colonialism
		Warmongering and Bloodlust
		Endless War and the Practicality of R2PL
	Conclusion
	Bibliography
Non-intervention: The History of a Liberal Ideal
	Introduction
	Foundations
	Anti-imperialism
	Anti-interventionism
	The Ghost of John Stuart Mill
	Bibliography
Commercium et Pax: Local Governments, Free Trade, and Isolationist Policy
	Peace and Free Trade in Classical Liberalism and Libertarianism
	What Idea of War into a Libertarian Theory
	From Liberal Democracies to Total War? About Contemporary Tragedies
	Local Governments Between Isolationism and Alliances
	Conclusion
	Bibliography
Debt Diplomacy in the 1920s: The Case of the French and Hellenic War Debts
	The League of Nations and the Financial Reconstruction of Europe
	Jacques Rueff: A Classical Liberal in Geneva
	Greece from the Balkan Wars to the Second League Intervention
	Rueff’s Mission to Greece and the Question of French and Hellenic War Debts
	Conclusion: The League and the Debt Diplomacy of the 1920s
	References
Ludwig von Mises and Wilhelm Röpke on Peace and International Order
	Introduction
	Ludwig von Mises: Science and Ideology
	Wilhelm Röpke, International Order, and the Crisis of Civilization
	Conclusions
	Bibliography
Beyond Tariff Reduction: A Libertarian Approach to Reducing Non-Tariff Barriers
	What Are Modern Trade Arrangements?
	How to Increase Regulatory Coherence
	The Models in Practice
		Ad-hoc: Mexico and the United States
		Mutual Recognition: Australia and New Zealand
		Economic Union: European Union
	Which Should Be Preferred?
		Regulatory Quality
		The Limits of Integration
			A Federal Combination?
		The Breadth Trade-off
		Sustainability
	Conclusion
	Bibliography
The Non-Freedom of Foreign Intervention
	Introduction
	Problems for the Foreign Population
		The “Others” Are Not “Us”
		Violence is Used to Create a “Better World”
	Problems for the Home Population
		Foreign Policy Erodes Federalism at Home
		What Happens Abroad Doesn’t Stay Abroad
	Concluding Thoughts
	References
Index