Like other universities, the school has cracked down on activism among students, citing fears of antisemitism. Some professors think it’s gone too far.

The coronavirus pandemic is shaking bedrock assumptions about U.S. exceptionalism. This is perhaps the first global crisis in more than a century where no one is even looking for Washington to lead.

Speakers promoted a hard break with the old fusionism style of politics, demanding a conservatism untainted by either individualism or universalism.

They’re not trying to save the GOP from a demagogue. They’re infiltrating the Democratic Party.

More than 70 Harvard Faculty Form Council on Academic Freedom, Co-Led by Steven Pinker | News | The Harvard Crimson

The debts our institutions owe to the problematic past can’t just be canceled.

*Please sign below. Additional signatories will be added regularly* July 10, 2018 To Dean Gerken and the Yale Law School leadership, We write today as Yale Law students, alumni, and educators ashamed...

Russian police are investigating vandalism on the walls of a crumbling house where the philosopher once lived.

As Thomas Paine wrote, “To argue with someone who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.”

In “Liberalism Against Itself,” Samuel Moyn stresses the need to resuscitate an earlier and more rousing wave of thinkers.

A new book examines the cherry-picking involved in the modern castigation of imperialist countries.

In “Humane,” Samuel Moyn argues that making war less cruel diverts Americans from pursuing the more radical goal of genuine peace.

The historian Beverly Gage, who has run the Grand Strategy course since 2017, says the university failed to stand up for academic freedom amid inappropriate efforts to influence the curriculum.

There’s no escape from juristocracy except through political conflict.

Netflix has pulled its TV and film-making projects out of Russia, putting on indefinite hold four television series including its grand adaptation of Leo Tolsto

By Seyla Benhabib, Andrew Gibson, and Artur Banaszewski

If confirmed to oversee the U.S. Agency for International Development, Samantha Power will confront adversaries by bolstering democracy and human rights. China is an early focus.

The Invention of Prehistory: Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins

Harvard Affiliates Slam Ken Griffin Donation, Citing Support for DeSantis | News | The Harvard Crimson

Blending Kierkegaard with Hegel and Marx, Martin Hägglund’s This Life offers a new generation of socialists a guide to living a life of radical political commitment.

Biden was once touted as the ‘New FDR’. That ambition is fast dying – as are Democrats hopes of remaining in power

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Our democracy sprouts in the nursery of public schools — where students grapple, together, with our messy history and learn to negotiate differences.

In “Liberalism Against Itself,” Samuel Moyn stresses the need to resuscitate an earlier and more rousing wave of thinkers.

Democracy means sharing space with people whom we find annoying, and who sometimes deliberately annoy us. But like it or...

It was the death of hope by a thousand tiny technocratic "nudges."

Biden’s airstrike in Syria shows how little is going to change about America’s military entanglements in the Middle East.

His books keep pushing the same technocratic fixes. But today’s most pressing questions cannot be depoliticized.