Freedom IndexOpinions
Opinions features commentary, analysis, and perspectives on the state of free speech, censorship, and digital rights. This category offers a platform for diverse voices to debate and reflect on pressing issues shaping the future of open expression.
Central banks are soft targets for politicians looking to pass the blame for poor economic outcomes. Monetary policy is complicated.…
Hitler left blood. Richard III left bones. Lenin left an entire body, preserved like a specimen.For centuries, historians and biographers…
Over the long arc of modern history, technology has been one of the most effective engines of women’s liberation—independently of…
The grammarian H.W. Fowler is worthy of commemoration. His Dictionary of Modern English Usage, the centenary of whose publication falls this…
Notwithstanding scattered Israeli military strikes against Hamas, the ceasefire that went into effect last October in Gaza still largely holds.…
Shay Khatiri is a writer and policy analyst focused on Iran and its role in international affairs. Raised in the…
The love of field and coppice,Of green and shaded lanes.Of ordered woods and gardensIs running in your veins,Strong love of…
When Japanese prime minister Takaichi Sanae told a parliamentary session in Tokyo on 7 November that Chinese military force against…
Today, we’re going to be talking about bias in the media, with Graham Majin, a TV journalist and long-time BBC…
For much of the modern era, authorship has been understood as a distinctly human endeavour—one rooted in judgment, accountability, and…
In 2021, the body of New Age spiritual leader Amy Carlson was found mummified. Her eyes were missing from her…
A review of Storm at the Capitol: An Oral History of January 6th by Mary Clare Jalonick, 336 pages, PublicAffairs…