Searching for Academic Freedom in Woke Europe
The return to reality is likely to be painful for American researchers who think they can find refuge in Europe.
Hélène de Lauzun
March 18, 2025
The return to reality is likely to be painful for American researchers who think they can find refuge in Europe.
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Unbeknown to our correspondents at the time, we captured a snapshot of the country on the very last day before war in Gaza resumed.
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