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Yascha Mounk

Yascha Mounk

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The Universities That Don’t Understand Academic Freedom

Leaders of prestigious institutions who can’t say whether advocating “the genocide of Jews” is allowed on campus seem to have a basic literacy...

08.12.2023 80

The Atlantic

Yascha Mounk

Cancel Culture Cuts Both Ways

All the more reason to defend genuine tolerance and free speech On October 13, The Onion shared on X (formerly Twitter) the headline for a new...

08.11.2023 6

The Atlantic

Yascha Mounk

How the Media Got the Hospital Explosion Wrong

Amplifying dubious Hamas claims caused real damage. No wonder public trust in news reporting is so low. Last Tuesday, some of the world’s most...

23.10.2023 2

The Atlantic

Yascha Mounk

Education Is Now America’s Great Divide

New research shows that having a degree helps determine not only your opportunities in life but even how long you’ll live. Inequality is one of the...

04.10.2023 4

The Atlantic

Yascha Mounk

The True Origins of Woke

Don’t let right-wing culture warriors obscure the fact that some ideas behind the new progressive ideology have genuine problems. In universities...

26.09.2023 10

The Atlantic

Yascha Mounk

How to Argue Against Identity Politics Without Turning Into a Reactionary

Advertisement Supported by Guest Essay By Yascha Mounk Mr. Mounk is the author of the forthcoming book “The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and...

23.09.2023 80

The New York Times

Yascha Mounk

Poland’s Democracy on the Edge

Next month’s election is a crucial test in the heart of Europe of whether right-wing populism’s authoritarian push can be checked at the ballot...

08.09.2023 4

The Atlantic

Yascha Mounk

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