British author & social commentator.

Samiksha Bhattacharjee writes and speaks at the intersection of culture, politics, and economics. She is the author of Legal Crime, a thriller written at thirteen, and hosts Samiksha's State of the Debate, a series exploring free speech, campus culture, and the ideas shaping Gen Z.

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RealClearWorld

The UK's Free Speech Act is a Paper Tiger — And America is Next

A critique of the UK's new free speech legislation and what it signals for the US.

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City A.M.

I'm a teetotaller — banning alcohol-free beer shows Labour's contempt for young people like me

An argument against proposed restrictions on alcohol-free beer and what they signal for youth autonomy.

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Full-length episodes from the Samiksha's State of the Debate podcast, exploring culture, economics, politics, and free speech.

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