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Middle East Studies in the News
Title Publication Date
Qatar's Back Door to Higher Education [incl. Laurie Brand, Hamid Dabashi] JNS (Jewish News Syndicate) February 14, 2024
Ivy League Among Top Recipients of $8.5 Billion Arab Funding Campus Reform October 17, 2023
'Activist' or Antisemite? Dr. Noura Erakat's Poorly-Timed Speech at OSU The Algemeiner December 28, 2022
Akbar Ahmed Explores Europe Anew; Gives Call for Peaceful Togetherness The Siasat Daily May 6, 2020
Ideas for Reframing American Foreign Policy in South Asia [incl. Akbar Ahmed] Daily Times April 8, 2020
Building Bridges of Understanding [incl. Akbar Ahmed] Daily Times (Pakistan) January 25, 2020
Four European Countries Might Be Added to Anti-Semitism Watchlist [incl. Akbar Ahmed] The Washington Free Beacon January 10, 2020
Mingling Through Music and Culture [incl. Akbar Ahmed] Daily Times (Pakistan) December 15, 2019
Journey Into America: Re-Release [on Akbar Ahmed] The Express Tribune (Pakistan) November 20, 2019
Dialogue over Difference [incl. Akbar Ahmed] Daily Times (Pakistan) November 19, 2019
Hazards of Identity [incl. Akbar Ahmed] The Indian Express July 13, 2019
Muslims and European Society [on Akbar Ahmed] The News on Sunday (Pakistan) June 2, 2019
Virginia Lawmaker Connected to Anti-Semitic Groups [incl. Hatem Bazian] The Washington Free Beacon May 21, 2019
Charter Board Turns Down Arabic Immersion School But Encourages Founders to Return Next Year with Strengthened Application The DC Line (Washington D.C.) May 20, 2019
View From the Neighbourhood: History Lessons [incl. Akbar Ahmed] The Indian Express May 20, 2019
Akbar Ahmed's 'Jinnah' The Express Tribune (Pakistan) March 20, 2019
'Muslims Helped Europe Come Out of Dark Ages' [on Akbar Ahmed] Dawn (Pakistan) March 3, 2019
Anthropologist, State, Empire and 'Tribe' — Part-2 [on Akbar Ahmed] Daily Times (Pakistan) February 19, 2019
Anthropologist, State, Empire and 'Tribe' — Part-1 [on Akbar Ahmed] Daily Times (Pakistan) February 18, 2019
Will the Pope's Arabian Adventure Affect the Turbulence Within Global Islam? [incl. Akbar Ahmed, Hamza Yusuf, Ingrid Mattson, Seyyed Hossein Nasr] Get Religion February 14, 2019
UAE Forum Promotes Dubious Islamic Peace (Part III) [incl. Hamza Yusuf, Akbar Ahmed, Reuven Kimelman] Jihad Watch February 7, 2019
Looking at Muslims Through a 'Journey into Europe' [on Akbar Ahmed] The Arabic Weekly November 25, 2018
The Pittsburgh Shooting and Islamic Apologists' Cognitive Dissonance [incl. Akbar Ahmed, Craig Considine] PJ Media October 31, 2018
Jury Awards Professor $1.3M in Age Bias Case [on Loubna Skalli-Hanna] Inside Higher Ed October 16, 2018
Leftists and Islamic Apologists Are Rewriting History to Manipulate You into Favoring Their Modern-Day Policies [on Akbar Ahmed] Jihad Watch September 7, 2018
"Moderate" Muslim Professor Akbar Ahmed Calls for "New Andalusia" in Europe Jihad Watch February 28, 2018
Leading Authority on Islam Talks Religion Bridge-Building at University of Tennessee [on Akbar Ahmed] Knoxville News Sentinel February 12, 2018
Tribalism, Not Islam, Is Behind Muslims' Terrorism, Scholar Says [on Akbar Ahmed] Palm Beach Daily News January 20, 2016
California School District Takes Sweeping Action After Mom Complains About Controversial 'Rise of Islam' Assignment [incl. Akbar Ahmed] The Blaze November 9, 2015
Upholding America's Pluralist Traditions [incl. Akbar Ahmed] The Express Tribune October 28, 2015
SIS Professor's Documentary Explores History of Islam in Europe [on Akbar Ahmed] The Eagle (student newspaper of American University) October 26, 2015
Akbar Ahmed's Documentary Explores Place of Islam in European History, Civilization The American Bazaar August 3, 2015
Jihad Watch's Spencer: American University Professor Is Whitewashing Anti-Semitism [on Hillary Mann Leverett] Newsmax August 8, 2014
MSNBC: American University Professor Claims Anti-Semitism Doesn't Exist in Muslim Countries [on Hillary Mann Leverett] Jihad Watch August 7, 2014
American University Professor Says 'Deep' Anti-Semitism Doesn't Exist in the Middle East [on Hillary Mann Leverett] InTheCapital August 7, 2014
Professor Claims Anti-Semitism in the Middle East Doesn't Exist [on Hillary Mann Leverett] Campus Reform August 6, 2014
MSNBC Guests Deny 'Deep' Anti-Semitism in Middle East; Claim Only 'White Conservatives' Back Israel [on Hillary Mann Leverett] Newsbusters August 4, 2014
American University Launches New Arab World Studies Program [incl. Randa Serhan] Morocco World News April 4, 2014
Akbar Ahmed, Advocate of "Dialogue," Claims "Islamophobes" are "Linking Islam to Violence, Terrorism and Intolerance" Jihad Watch December 6, 2013
New Arab World Studies Major at American University News of American University September 4, 2013
Professor Akbar Ahmed's New Book Wins Praise Associated Press of Pakistan May 25, 2013
American University in Cairo's Chief Has Bold Ambitions Amid Egypt's Upheaval [on Lisa Anderson] The Chronicle of Higher Education August 19, 2012
Hundreds of American College Students Leaving Egypt as Uprising Intensifies The Washington Post February 1, 2011
Area Colleges Rush to Evacuate Students from Egypt The Washington Post January 31, 2011
No, Professor Ahmed, the Founders Were Not So Fond of Islam Pajamas Media September 10, 2010
"Vlogs" Bring Middle Eastern Scholars Work to Greater Audiences American University News June 24, 2010
Who Is Behind The State Department Hyped Muslim Da'wa Film, "Journey Into America?" [on Akbar Ahmed] PipelineNews.org August 21, 2009
Introducing Israel Studies in U.S. Universities [incl. Kenneth Stein, John Esposito, and Rashid Khalidi] JCPA Institute for Global Jewish Affairs December 15, 2008
'Voyage Of Discovery' Lands Group In Utah [incl. Akbar Ahmed] The Salt Lake Tribune November 19, 2008
Naval Academy's New Distinguished Chair For Middle East Studies [on Akbar Ahmed] U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association & Foundation September 12, 2008
Muslims in Dialogue Gesture to Jews [incl. Akbar Ahmed, Tariq Ramadan] Islam Online February 25, 2008
Akbar Ahmed's 'Noor,' a Paean to Religious Tolerance The Washington Post July 26, 2007
Tel Aviv on the Potomac? American University's Menu of Israel Studies Is Expanding Washington Jewish Week May 24, 2007
Microscoping the Mideast: $1.5 m Gift Creates Israel Study Chair at U. Maryland Washington Jewish Week March 14, 2007
American U.'s Israel Studies Gets Minor, New Director Washington Jewish Week October 18, 2006
University of Maryland Dedicates Institute for Israel Studies Center Named for Joseph and Alma Gildenhorn Washington Jewish Week October 11, 2006
True academic integrity cuts in both directions [on Middle East Studies speakers at American University] The Eagle Online November 14, 2005
Anti-Soliman is not the same thing as anti-Islam Eagle (American University) April 26, 2004
Soliman is a valuable chaplain Eagle (American University) April 22, 2004
Chaplain: no ties to anti-Semitic books Eagle (American University) April 15, 2004
Campus Watch in the Media
Title Publication Date
The Twisted World of Craig Considine [incl. Akbar Ahmed] FrontPage Magazine February 12, 2020
Conflict Over Cancellation of Prof Search GV Wire June 2, 2017
Campus Watch Is Not Hostile to Islam The Chronicle of Higher Education May 1, 2011
Caught in the Act? Akbar Ahmed, the 'Islamization of Knowledge,' and the Muslim Brotherhood Pajamas Media February 21, 2011
Saudis Give Big to U.S. Colleges [incl. John Esposito, Roy Mottahedeh] The Washington Times December 10, 2007
Arab Studies Head's Contract not Renewed [on Mary Ann Fay] The Eagle Online (American University) April 30, 2007
"Peace Studies" Gone Bad FrontPage Magazine December 17, 2004
Dr. Pipes is controversial for a reason Eagle (American University) February 2, 2004
Pipes stifles debate Eagle (American University) January 26, 2004
Pipes brings debate Eagle (American University) January 22, 2004
Campus Watch Research
Title Publication Date
Campus Watch Weekly Update February 26, 2024
Campus Watch Weekly Update October 22, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update January 2, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update May 22, 2022
Anti-Israel Panel (Unintentionally) Demonstrates Need for Israel's Citizenship Law Jihad Watch May 20, 2022
Campus Watch Weekly Update February 14, 2022
MESA and IIIT: Islamists Infiltrating Academia American Thinker October 30, 2014
Profs Blame Pro-Israel Bias for Stereotyping Muslims FrontPage Magazine July 31, 2014
Profs on Boston Bombing: Blame Right-Wingers, 'Islamophobia,' and Blowback FrontPage Magazine May 7, 2013
American Crescent [incl. Akbar Ahmed and John Esposito] Middle East Quarterly Summer 2009
Pan-Arabism and the Professor FrontPage Magazine October 4, 2004
Moonlighting: Non-Specialists in the News
Title Publication Date
Jewish Students Demand Virginia Tech to Cancel Upcoming Speech by Known Anti-Semite [incl. Steven Salaita] JNS (Jewish News Syndicate) March 22, 2022
Campus Watch Blog
Title Publication Date
American University Censors an Inconvenient Truth Campus Watch Blog February 12, 2022
Rashid Khalidi's Likeminded Daughter Attacks Kenneth Marcus Campus Watch Blog October 30, 2017
Stacked MESA Panel to Praise Steven Salaita Campus Watch Blog October 24, 2014