Iveta Silova, Arizona State University, writing in The Conversation: “When universities start regulating what they say and what they teach, support and stand for – driven by fear rather than principle – they are no longer just reacting to political threats, they are internalizing them. And as history has shown, that may mark the beginning of the end of their academic independence.” Read more here.
PERSPECTIVES: Higher Education Legitimizes and then Normalizes State Control When It Complies with Authoritarian Dictates
April 23, 2025/
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