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.
Even before artificial intelligence was a meaningful force in the economy, technologists, politicians, and policy wonks of all political persuasions…
Robby Soave and Christian Britschgi discuss the allegations against former congressman Eric Swalwell and how that will affect the gubernatorial…
Last year, Yale University President Maurie McInnis formed a committee of Yale faculty members to “undertake a project of thorough…
The best sign of a U.S.-Iranian compromise is both sides insisting that they aren’t giving anything up. On Friday morning,…
When the Trump administration tore up a trade agreement that allowed fresh tomatoes to be imported from Mexico without tariffs,…
The Firearm Revolution: From Renaissance Italy to the European Empires, by Catherine Fletcher, Princeton University Press, 352 pages, $35 The…
People often ask me if I always wanted to be a law professor, or if I always knew I wanted…
New Hampshire is not the only state subject to court-ordered commandeering. Next week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the…
Short-term FISA extension. The House voted early Friday to extend the expiring Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) for another 10 days,…
From Scheindlin v. Accelerate 360, LLC, decided today by Judge Kyle Dudek (M.D. Fla.): For many decades, Plaintiff Judy Sheindlin—known…
Among the great many bogeymen of the current moment is social media, which stands accused of making young people anxious…
Cirque du Soleil’s stunning stage show Luzia, touring five North American cities in 2026, follows a parachutist as he experiences Mexico.…