Rothbard’s Theory Of International Relations And The State

Rothbard’s Theory Of International Relations And The State

By Ryan McMaken, Mises Wire | March 07, 2026 Murray Rothbard is well known as an opponent of warfare perpetrated by states. This includes acts of war by states against other states, as well as acts of war by states against non-state organizations and individuals. Consequently, Rothbard’s historical scholarship and his political commentary is characterized by consistent opposition to aggressive warfare and imperialism as practiced by states in ge…