Freedom IndexPolitics
Politics investigates how governments, parties, and policymakers shape the landscape of free speech and censorship. From campaign regulations to state restrictions, this category examines the role of politics in defining the boundaries of expression and democratic debate.
In July, I wrote about Judge Julien Xavier Neals of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey,…
Atheist though I am, my wife’s rabbi insisted on parading me around on his shoulders as part of recent Simchat…
The Mysterious Mr. Nakamoto, journalist Benjamin Wallace’s book about the pseudonymous creator of bitcoin, gives you more details than you…
Former Kissimmee, Florida, police officer Andrew Baseggio was sentenced to nine months in jail, followed by 18 months of supervised probation,…
What will become of Milei? Argentina will hold midterm elections this Sunday, which will determine the composition of the legislature and…
While a federal judge scrutinizes the constitutionality of tactics used by federal immigration authorities during ongoing protests in Chicago, these…
Congress needs to get back into the business of regular and routine legislating. Chris Walker and I explored some ways…
We live in an era of analog nostalgia. Today’s tech critics, both on the right and the left, worry that…
It remains genuinely astonishing that someone as obsessed with tariffs as President Donald Trump can also be so maddeningly ignorant…
The Justice Department is bringing charges against more than 30 people in two different, but possibly related, alleged criminal schemes…
Tariffs on foreign imports have been a consistent theme of President Donald Trump’s terms in office; he even says tariff…
After the attack on Israel of October 7, 2023, a new protest movement erupted on America’s campuses. Unlike the protests…