Global Free Speech

W, X... Why? EU platform is misguided at best, sinister at worst

A new homegrown social media platform on the continent that leads in censorship innovation should be greeted with skepticism from a free speech…

Jan 23 • Greg Lukianoff and Adam Goldstein

The situation for free speech in Europe is even worse than I thought

A look at censorship in the EU and the UK, and why the U.S. must not do the same

Jan 14 • Greg Lukianoff

Me in The Washington Post: Where ‘hate speech’ censorship is even worse than on U.S. campuses

Speech restrictions backed by government power in the E.U. and Britain are reaching ludicrous levels.

Jan 7 • Greg Lukianoff

Yes, the UK really is that bad for free speech

Graham Linehan’s arrest shines a light on a shameful British problem

Sep 5, 2025 • Greg Lukianoff and Adam Goldstein

Campus Chaos: Navigating free speech, unrest, and the need for reform in higher education

After decades of putting free speech on the back burner, colleges are reaping what they sowed

May 7, 2024 • Greg Lukianoff

Online censorship in the UK has led to far more arrests than the first Red Scare

Cancel Culture is happening on a historic scale, Part 4

Feb 27, 2024 • Greg Lukianoff and Adam Goldstein

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