Mohamed A. El-Erian

Mohamed is the President of Queens’ College at the University of Cambridge

Cambridge’s next Chancellor must prioritise free speech

Writing in these pages, the venerable Charles Moore argued that, rather than holding an election (as is currently the case), Cambridge needs to appoint a Chancellor who is unspeakably grand, rich, and disinterested. I would respectfully suggest a reframing. If Cambridge is to continue to thrive as an institution that upholds the best of its