Category: ISGAP In The News

Awash in Qatari money, have US campuses become incubators for Doha’s interests?

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Awash in Qatari money, have US campuses become incubators for Doha’s interests? The Gulf kingdom has lavished billions on US higher education as it seeks soft power, but some allege the money may also be fueling anti-Israel and anti-Jewish trends at schools By TAL SCHNEIDER

An American university retreats

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Guest Contribution: An American university retreats Gary Wasserman, Guest Contributor March 9, 2024

Tuning in Rabbi Justin Pines

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Tuning in Rabbi Justin Pines The Jewish Broadcast Service’s new leader discusses programming and purpose By JOANNE PALMER February 29

Scholars detect politics in Texas A&M’s decision to quit Qatar

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Scholars detect politics in Texas A&M’s decision to quit Qatar by Patrick Jack Regardless of whether claims about research security had any bearing on withdrawal, shifting political sands perceived to have been a key factor

Students left out of Texas A&M’s Qatar decision

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Students left out of Texas A&M’s Qatar decision Posted on Feb 16, 2024 by Polly Nash Staff and students at Texas A&M’s Qatar campus have expressed their shock and dismay at the sudden decision to close the campus after more than two decades, which was announced by the board of regents in Texas on February […]