THE COMING FIGHT OVER FREE SPEACH / THE ECONOMIST

The next test The coming fight over free speech The Supreme Court must decide whether to limit the First Amendment or executive power Photog...

SHEINBAUM MOVES TO GAG MEXICO`S MEDIA / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL OP EDITORIAL

Sheinbaum Moves to Gag Mexico’s Media The president insists she backs democratic norms, but individual liberty is vanishing. By Mary Anastas...

HOW DEMOCRACIES ARE USING AUTOCRATIC TOOLS TO MUZZLE JOURNALISM / THE ECONOMIST

When grifters wield gags  How democracies are using autocratic tools to muzzle journalism As scrutiny of government withers, corruption thri...

WHY TRUMP IS GOING FOR SOROS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Why Trump is going for Soros The philanthropist is as close as the world’s strongmen get to a cross-border demon Edward Luce George Soros’s ...

IS AMERICA ENTERING A NEW ERA OF MCCARTHYISM? / THE FINANCIAL TIMES BIG READ

Is America entering a new era of McCarthyism? Since January, Donald Trump has used tactics reminiscent of the 1950s to stifle critical voice...

DONALD TRUMP IS TRYING TO SILENCE HIS CRITICS. HE WILL FAIL / THE ECONOMIST

Free speech in America Donald Trump is trying to silence his critics. He will fail But the country could still lose Illustration: Doug Chayk...