David Pozen
David Pozen is a professor of law at Columbia University, known for his expertise in constitutional law and the intersection of law and politics. Recently, he has gained attention for his comments regarding the Trump administration's aggressive actions against higher education institutions, particularly in relation to financial and academic freedom. Pozen has criticized these measures as unprecedented assaults on university autonomy, emphasizing the importance of protecting academic freedom and self-governance in the face of political pressure.
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David Pozen, a professor at Columbia Law School, discussed the dilemma of transitional justice.
Countries across the world have faced this polarizing debate. Now it’s America’s turn
United States· 2025-12-21
David Pozen warned that Trump's actions reflect growing authoritarian tendencies.
‘Page one of the authoritarian playbook’: how Trump and allies are exploiting Kirk’s killing | Charlie Kirk shooting
United Kingdom· 2025-10-11
David Pozen, a professor at Columbia Law School, slammed the deal as giving 'legal form to an extortion scheme'.
Trump news at a glance: Jerome Powell tackles inflation of White House figures on HQ upgrades | Trump administrationUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-25
David Pozen, a professor at Columbia Law School, slammed the deal as giving 'legal form to an extortion scheme'.
‘Extortion’: Columbia University’s deal with White House met with mixed reactions | Columbia UniversityUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-24
David Pozen, a Columbia University law professor, expressed concerns about Trump's use of emergency powers.
‘Perpetual crisis mode’: how Trump uses emergency declarations to push radical agenda | Trump administrationUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-24
David Pozen describes the Trump administration as an authoritarian regime due to its disregard for civil liberties and legal constraints.
Opinion | A Road Map of Trump’s Lawless PresidencyUnited States· 2025-04-28
David Pozen is a law professor at Columbia who explains the conflict regarding academic freedom.
Harvard planta cara a Trump: “Habrá que librar una gran batalla para defender la libertad académica” | Internacional
Spain· 2025-04-20
David Pozen is a law professor at Columbia University who commented on the potential legal battle.
Harvard thử thách giới hạn quyền lực của ông Trump
Vietnam· 2025-04-18
David Pozen, a Columbia law professor, highlighted the implications for public universities if the Ivies cannot hold the line.
Trump vs Harvard: What's at stake and why it could change US forever
India· 2025-04-16
David Pozen stated that the attacks on university finances and freedoms have become a defining characteristic of authoritarian regimes worldwide.
¿Qué hay detrás de la "guerra" declarada por Donald Trump contra Harvard y otras prestigiosas universidades?
Argentina· 2025-04-15