Freedom of expression has become a victim to the West’s ongoing cultural crisis. Whilst the Free Speech Movement of the ’60s apparently threw off the shackles on free speech, representing a pivotal turning point in the history of civil liberties, today we are faced with a new set of challenges. Academic institutions are meant to foster intellectualism and critical thinking; however, ideological fervour is increasingly eclipsing such capacity. The assimilation of Marxist dogmas into our institutions poses a challenge on university campuses across the West, and society more widely.
