The Urgency of Diplomacy: Fostering Dialogue in a Global Political Landscape
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The deans of Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs recently emphasized the importance of fostering dialogue and mutual respect on university campuses. They argue that universities should counter harmful speech, model civic dialogue, and encourage engagement with opposing ideas. The deans stress the need to protect free speech while advocating for respectful dialogue and countering hate speech, antisemitism, and Islamophobia. They call for reasoned discussions and empirical analysis to shape the conversation and promote understanding. This perspective is particularly relevant in light of recent developments at Harvard and UNC-Chapel Hill.
Harvard University has faced criticism for its delayed response to st...
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