Campus Watch Weekly Update

Campus Watch reports the following from September 9 - September 21, 2021:

Campus Watch Research

A Tale of Two Drone Strikes (A.J. Caschetta): https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62669/a-tale-of-two-drone-strikes

King ‘Cherry-Picker’ Juan Cole Accuses Jihadists of Cherry-Picking the Koran (Raymond Ibrahim): https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62664/cherry-picking-the-koran

Campus Watch in the Media

Anti-Israel Academia Mute on Decades-Long Child Abuse by Terrorists (interview with A.J. Caschetta): https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62670/anti-israel-academia-mute-on-terrorists-child-abuse

Middle East Studies in the News

On Hatem Bazian’s antisemitic and terrorist sympathies at UC Berkeley: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62648/antisemitism-masked-as-anti-israel-bias

On a poll by Middle East studies profs Marc Lynch and Shibley Telhami, published in the Washington Post, that found most experts believe Middle East politics are getting worse (incl. MESA):
https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62663/academic-experts-believe-that-middle-east

San Francisco State U. and Rutgers U. hold 9/11 event featuring antisemites and terrorist sympathizers (incl. Rabab Abdulhadi, Hatem Bazian):

Jerusalem Post: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62640/september-11-event-to-feature-speakers-affiliated

Legal Insurrection: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62643/rutgers-san-fran-u-9-11-event-had-speakers-with

Jewish Journal: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62639/human-rights-legal-group-alleges-that-9-11

St. Mary’s College postpones event featuring Hatem Bazian after complaints of antisemitism:

Algemeiner: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62642/st-mary-college-postpones-event-with-professor

J. Weekly: https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/62641/st-mary-postpones-event-with-israel-critic-hatem

New Recommended Professor:

https://www.meforum.org/campus-watch/campus-resources/recommended-professors

Edward Lynch
Department Chair and Professor of Political Science
Hollins University
Areas of Expertise: Politics of the Middle East, terrorism, U.S. foreign policy, national security.
https://www.hollins.edu/directory/edward-lynch/

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