Clear and Present Danger – Episode 37 – The History of Mass Surveillance, with Andreas Marklund
In 2013, NSA contractor Edward Snowden sent shockwaves through the American government when he…
Clear and Present Danger – Episode 36 – Thomas Healy on how Oliver Wendell Holmes changed the history of free speech in America
On March 4, 1801, Thomas Jefferson, the newly elected president, gave his first inaugural…
Doha Forum 2019: New Models for Online Content Governance
In recent years, big tech has come under intense criticism for the range of ways…
Clear and Present Danger – Episode 35 – White Man´s Burden: Empire, Liberalism and Censorship
During the mass protests that have rocked Hong Kong since June 2019 pro-democracy protestors have…
Clear and Present Danger – Episode 34 – The Age of Reaction: The fall and rise of free speech in 19th century Europe
The 18th century ended with free speech in full retreat. With the French Revolution,…
Foreign Policy: Germany’s Online Crackdowns Inspire the World’s Dictators
An anti-hate speech law written in Berlin has been copy-pasted by authoritarian regimes from Caracas…
Analysis: The Digital Berlin Wall: How Germany (Accidentally) Created a Prototype for Global Online Censorship
The Digital Berlin Wall: How Germany (Accidentally) Created a Prototype for Global Online Censorship …
Ayn Rand Institute – New Ideal: An Interview with Free-Speech Advocate Jacob Mchangama
In 2005, editors at the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten were concerned about a seeming climate of self-censorship on…
ABC 3340: Denmark’s anti-Muslim politician Rasmus Paludan and the free speech debate
Jacob Mchangama is a free speech expert at a Copenhagen think tank called Justitia. He…
Clear and Present Danger – Special Edition – A conversation with Professor David Kaye, UN Special Rapporteur on the right to freedom of opinion and expression
In this special edition of Clear And Present Danger we leave the past and jump…