The Left Must Rediscover Free Speech and Academic Freedom

Authors

Albena Azmanova, University of KentFollow
Enzo Rossi, University of AmsterdamFollow

Keywords

freedom of speech, academic freedom, censorship, McCarthyism

Document Type

Commentary

Abstract

The conflict in Gaza has brought to a boil the systematic threat to academic freedom and freedom of speech in Western liberal democracies. This neo-McCarthyism can only be countered by a united front not only within the Left, but across the left-right ideological divide.

Recommended Citation

Azmanova, Albena and Rossi, Enzo (2024) "The Left Must Rediscover Free Speech and Academic Freedom," Emancipations: A Journal of Critical Social Analysis: Vol. 3: Iss. 1, Article 7.
Available at: https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/emancipations/vol3/iss1/7