Freedom IndexMedia & Culture
Media & Culture explores how journalism, entertainment, and creative industries influence—and are influenced by—free speech. From press freedom to artistic expression, this category highlights the cultural impact of censorship and the ongoing struggle for open dialogue.
In brief Former Labour minister Rushanara Ali has become the latest UK MP to call for an outright ban on…
The U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran that began over the weekend is shaping up to be a serious regional war. Iran…
In brief Crypto funds pulled in $1 billion last week, reversing five weeks of outflows tallying $4 billion. Bitcoin products…
An excerpt from Judge Andrew Carter’s opinion Friday in Shaykhoun v. Daily Mail (S.D.N.Y.): Sonya Shaykhoun (“Plaintiff”) is a licensed…
In brief Strategy purchased $200 million worth of Bitcoin last week. The company issued STRC, but proceeds mostly came from…
Ayatollah Khamenei is dead. Airstrikes have killed the 86-year-old supreme leader of Iran, prompting a wide range of reactions both…
In brief Polkadot, Near, and Jupiter are among the altcoins that have clocked double-digit gains over the past week. The…
from the these-are-not-serious-people dept You might recall that when political news website Semafor entered the media industry on the back…
I have an opening for a research assistant at the Hoover Institution (Stanford) for a year starting June or thereabouts.…
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The Kissinger Tapes: Inside His Secretly Recorded Phone Conversations, edited by Tom Wells, Oxford University Press, 640 pages, $34.99 Some…