Articles

  • Jan 16, 2025 | manhattan.institute | Eric Kaufmann

    It appears Labour will allow the Higher Education Freedom of Speech Act to proceed, but with both arms tied behind its back. Progressive illiberalism is simply too close to the hearts of Left-wing activists to be jettisoned. The bill is a shadow of its former self, and is therefore unlikely to prevent no-platforming, cancellation mobs or the chilling of academics through the extended opaque disciplinary processes which I experienced several times at my former university.

  • Nov 16, 2024 | telegraph.co.uk | Eric Kaufmann

    Donald Trump cannot govern without the state.

  • Nov 15, 2024 | city-journal.org | Eric Kaufmann

    Wokeness, as I define in my new book, The Third Awokening, is “the making sacred of historically marginalized race, gender and sexual identity groups.” The ideology’s adherents pursue a form of cultural socialism, agitating for equal outcomes (“Diversity, Equity”) and emotional-harm protection (“Inclusion”) on these groups’ behalf. Woke ideology has swept the Western world and, increasingly, helped to determine elections.

  • Oct 27, 2024 | telegraph.co.uk | Eric Kaufmann

    For seven days The Telegraph is running a series of exclusive essays from international commentators examining the impact of Canada’s progressive legislation on issues such as drugs, free speech, trans rights and assisted dying. Our third essay is by Eric Kauffman, who is Professor of Politics at the University of Buckingham. What happens in a country without cultural conservatism? Look no further than Canada, where the national identity is disintegrating.

  • Oct 15, 2024 | real-leaders.com | Eric Kaufmann

    Each time we say yes when we mean no, we leak away our power. By Eric KaufmannMe, a people pleaser? No way. I’m an independent-minded, self-determined leader — or so I believed for years — until a specific high-stakes strategy session with my team. As Melissa rose to present her pitch, I already knew where she was going. I also knew I hated the idea and she’d been socializing it for two weeks. As she presented, I mentally prepared my rebuttal.

Contact details

Socials & Sites

Try JournoFinder For Free

Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.

Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →