The people of the United Kingdom and the countries of the European Union manifestly do not have greater free speech rights than Americans. It’s not even close. Europeans argue otherwise by pointing to ...

MUNICH, Germany—The terms “wakeup call” and “shock treatment” have been overused in debates about European security and the trans-Atlantic alliance over the past few years. As fitting as these ...

American officials are waging a multifront attack on Europe’s approach to free speech. This month, a congressional delegation traveled to Dublin, Brussels, and London to probe and decry European ...

The greatest threat to Europe isn’t China, Russia, or some other external actor; it’s “the retreat of Europe from… fundamental values” like the freedom of speech. That was Vice President Vance’s ...

Addressing the Munich Security Conference in Germany on Friday, Vice President JD Vance condemned European governments over their increasing restrictions on free speech. Let’s be clear: the Trump ...

MUNICH (Reuters) -German Chancellor Olaf Scholz delivered a strong rebuke on Saturday to U.S. Vice President JD Vance's attack on Europe's stance toward hate speech and the far right, saying it was ...

Vice President JD Vance is representing the Trump administration in Europe. And the Munich Security Conference kicked off today with a speech by Vance. While European leaders were hoping to hear more ...

This month, I testified before the U.S. Congress to deliver a warning every American should hear: Europe’s Digital Services Act is not just some distant European law. This is a censorship framework ...

London — President Donald Trump claimed that Europeans are losing their “wonderful right of freedom of speech.” Elon Musk told a far-right rally in London that Britons are “scared to exercise their ...

U.S. Vice President JD Vance sent shockwaves across Europe in February when he used his speech at the Munich Security Conference to say that free speech is "in retreat" across the continent. The event ...

President Donald Trump has said Europe is slowly losing its freedom of speech in response to Vice President J.D. Vance’s recent trip to the continent. In the Oval Office, a reporter said Vance’s ...

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has traditionally maintained that freedom of expression safeguards speech that may "offend, shock or disturb." However, its stance on hate speech is not in ...