Thiago Carvalho on Nostr: “It seems silly to say this,” Corey Robin, an outspoken professor of political ...

“It seems silly to say this,” Corey Robin, an outspoken professor of political science at Brooklyn College, told me, “but this” — fostering open discussion — “is what a university is for. You can’t talk about a two-state solution or a one-state solution if you can’t even have a conversation about it on a college campus.”

Discussion of Israel and Palestine has long fallen into a special category. Some have called it “the Palestine exception to free speech.”

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/14/opinion/brooklyn-college-jewish-currents-gaza-war.html