Barker, C. How to tell the political truth: Foucault on new combinations of the basic modes of veridiction, Contemporary Political Theory Volume 18, Issue 3, 1 September 2019, Pages 357-378 DOI: 10.1057/s41296-018-0253-0 Abstract This article pays close attention to Michel Foucault’s theory that political regimes are enlightened through courageous free speech. A Foucaultian enlightenment occurs …