The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk is an event without precedent in at least a generation. Political assassinations are, unfortunately, not altogether uncommon in American ...

In 1977, American Nazis fought for the right to march in Skokie, Illinois—a town filled with Holocaust survivors—and won. Nearly fifty years later, late-night host Jimmy Kimmel was suspended for jokes ...

What are the politics of free speech? A new history explores the political limits as well as possibilities of freedom of speech. Angelo Herndon, whose conviction for a crime related to free speech was ...

The United States is in a speech war. Normally, human beings fight over money or land or love, but that is not what is happening today. Today, people are fighting over words. People’s lives are being ...

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Free speech is a bulwark of open societies, because it allows ideas and information to be shared, authority to be questioned, and abuses of power exposed. In "On Liberty" (1859), John Stuart Mill gave ...

Trump's export controls are prompting researchers to explore a new constitutional argument: that interacting with frontier AI models is protected by the First Amendment.

Every week, the news cycle reminds us of one truth: What you say online can change your career overnight. Viral posts sharing personal opinions now carry professional consequences. Yet many employees ...

In a talk last month for a Beltway crowd at the Princeton SPIA DC Center, President Christopher L. Eisgruber joined Ayesha Rascoe of NPR’s “Weekend Edition Sunday” for a spirited conversation about ...