The congressional appearance last month by Nemat Shafik, the president of Columbia University, was a breathtaking “What was she thinking?” episode in the history of academic freedom. It was shocking ...

Amid spiraling campus speech debates, many professors are rallying in defense of a bedrock principle. But can they agree on just what it means? By Jennifer Schuessler Academic freedom is a bedrock of ...

Freedom in the United States is a word that has had more than one meaning. It has meant freedom for some people and the repression of others. In a democracy, freedom also means the right to take part ...

Based in San Mateo, California, Freedom Debt Relief was founded in 2002 with a mission to help Americans who have become overwhelmed by their unsecured debt. Launched during a time of rising consumer ...

Freedom of the press in the United States is legally protected by the First Amendment, which famously declares: “Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press.” Nearly ...

On March 25, U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) held a launch event for its annual report. The event, held in a Senate office building on Capitol Hill, featured 10 current ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chip R Bell is a renowned keynote speaker and a best-selling author. “Leadership is a journey…you never arrive,” says Duke Energy ...

Freedom Holding, the Nasdaq-listed Kazakh financial firm that's been targeted by short sellers, is now under scrutiny by the Justice Department and federal regulators, CNBC has learned. The company ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. We often hear people say, "It's not about making a lot of ...

Presidential candidates choose their walk-on music carefully. Barack Obama liked to set an upbeat tone for his rallies with U2’s “Beautiful Day” and wrap up with Stevie Wonder’s joyful “Signed, Sealed ...