Alex Gourevitch
Contributing editor to Bungacast and professor of political science at Brown University. Author of 'The Right to Be Hostile' in Boston Review, focusing on free speech and protest.
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Jun 10, 2025 • 30min
/492/ The Armed Wing of the Deplatforming Movement ft. Alex Gourevitch
Alex Gourevitch, a political science professor at Brown University and contributing editor, delves into the critical issues surrounding free speech and protest, particularly regarding Palestine solidarity demonstrations. He discusses how university administrations have attacked the right to protest and the complicity of pro-Israel groups in silencing political speech. Gourevitch also critiques how progressive rhetoric around 'harm' has undermined protest rights, while exploring the motivations behind institutional defenses of Israel amidst growing tensions on campuses.
Oct 20, 2023 • 1h 50min
/370/ Dead Ends in Israel & Palestine ft. Alex Gourevitch
Alex Gourevitch discusses the intractability of the Israel/Palestine conflict and the lack of a worth-choosing side. They cover why Hamas was becoming irrelevant, the catch-22 situation of the Palestinians, the West's involvement, the oppression faced by Palestinians, and the right way to compare this to Ukraine.
