This Presentation is on the chapter in the book “The Myth of National Defense”, titled “War, Peace, and the State” written by Murray Rothbard.  This presentation was delivered at the Universidad de Rey Juan Carlos in Madrid, Spain, to the Master's program in economics of the Austrian School.  

0:00 Intro  

0:39 Libertarian Theory 

5:00 Punishment Theory 

8:48 The Production of Defense 

13:48 Why do States make war? 

15:30 Weaponry 

16:14 The Myth of War