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Middle East Studies in the News
Title Publication Date
Most Pro-BDS UC Berkeley Students Can't Find Palestinian Territories on Map [on Ron Hassner; incl. Kenneth Bamberger] One News Now December 1, 2019
Was Bin Laden Misunderstood Too? [on Imad Bayoun] Accuracy in Academia December 4, 2017
Perverting College Coursework to Conform to Ideology [incl. Hatem Bazian, Rashid Khalidi, Joshua Schreier] Times of Israel October 11, 2016
Political Vitriol Blamed for Anti-Muslim Vandalism at UC Riverside [incl. Sherine Hafez, Jeffrey Sacks] The Press-Enterprise April 11, 2016
Guess What! Another Israel Bashing Event Coming to UCLA [incl. Susan Slyomovics and Sondra Hale] Fousesquawk October 27, 2015
Meet the Iran Lobby [incl. Robert Pape and Reza Aslan] Tablet Magazine September 1, 2015
Middle East "Scholars" Sign Letter Supporting Iran Deal [incl. Juan Cole, Rashid Khalidi, Reza Aslan, John Esposito] Fousesquawk August 31, 2015
Iranians, Israel-Haters Dominate Pro-Nuke Deal 'Experts' Letter [incl. Hamid Dabashi, John Esposito, Rashid Khalidi, Reza Aslan] Breitbart News August 27, 2015
College Professors Love the Iran Deal [incl. Reza Aslan, Hatem Bazian, Juan Cole] Fousesquawk August 26, 2015
Iranians' View of the Nuclear Deal: Optimistic, With Significant Caveats [incl. Hooshang Amirahmadi, Reza Aslan] The Intercept - First Look Media July 14, 2015
Academic Vulgarity Highlighted [incl. Mark LeVine, Reza Aslan, Juan Cole, Steven Salaita] Fousesquawk Blog June 23, 2015
UC Riverside Course Raises Anti-Semitism Concerns, Independent Group Says [incl. Ilan Pappé, Rashid Khalidi, Steven Salaita] JNS.org May 12, 2015
UC Riverside Lets Undergrad SJP Leader Teach Israel-Bashing Course [incl. Ilan Pappé, Rashid Khalidi, Steven Salaita] CAMERA May 12, 2015
Campus Watch in the Media
Title Publication Date
The Truth About Academic Jihad: The Professoriate Crusade of Truth Blog January 4, 2017
Campus Watch Research
Title Publication Date
Campus Watch Weekly Update June 28, 2021
Reza Aslan Pitches Seeker-Friendly Islam for Young Muslims The Iconoclast (New English Review) June 25, 2021
Profs Prefer Stale Status Quo to Trump's Foreign Policy The Algemeiner February 22, 2018
Middle East Studies Meltdown on Jerusalem The Algemeiner December 18, 2017
Celebrity Reza Aslan Brings His 'Islamophobia' Show to Penn The Daily Caller March 10, 2017
Trump Terror within Middle East Studies American Thinker December 13, 2016
New Campus Watch Resource: Professors to Avoid Campus Watch, a Project of the Middle East Forum June 23, 2016
Assault on Academic Freedom? UCLA Conference Blames Israel Jihad Watch December 22, 2015
The Profs Who Love Obama's Iran Deal FrontPage Magazine August 10, 2015
No Jihad Here: Middle East Studies Profs on Chattanooga Shooting FrontPage Magazine July 23, 2015
Bonfire of the Vulgarians: Middle East Studies in Decline American Thinker June 22, 2015
Reza Aslan Hypes 'Islamophobia' Jihad Watch April 29, 2015
Profs Blame ISIS on 'Islamophobia' and 'Grievances' FrontPage Magazine November 25, 2014
Reza Aslan: Authority on Islam and the Middle East? FrontPage Magazine October 11, 2013
Moonlighting: Non-Specialists in the News
Title Publication Date
'Are You Even Human?' Former CNN Host Says World Is Better Off Without 'Evil' & 'Racist' Rush Limbaugh [on Reza Aslan] Russia Today (RT) February 4, 2020
Leftist Hack Reza Aslan: 'Is the World a Better Place or a Worse Place With Rush Limbaugh in It?' PJ Media February 4, 2020
Former CNN Host Reza Aslan Slammed for Rush Limbaugh Tweet After Cancer Announcement Fox News February 4, 2020
Progressive Twitter Celebrates Rush Limbaugh's Cancer Diagnosis [incl. Reza Aslan] The Spectator (USA) February 3, 2020
Former Host of CNN's 'Believer' Reza Aslan Asks if the World Is Better Off Without Rush Limbaugh The Daily Wire February 3, 2020
Ex-CNN Host 'Likely' to Be Sued Over Now-Deleted 'Punchable Face' Tweet: Sandmann Attorney [on Reza Aslan] The Washington Times January 13, 2020
Covington Boys Sue Elizabeth Warren, Kathy Griffin and CNN Host Who Called Nick Sandmann's Face 'Punchable' [incl. Reza Aslan] LifeNews.com January 9, 2020
Legal Standard Too Easy to Prove in Student's Case [incl. Reza Aslan] One News Now January 9, 2020
Aslan Finally Deletes Tweet About Sandmann, Lawsuit Proceeds The New American January 9, 2020
Reza Aslan Deletes Attack on Covington Kids – A Year Later Breitbart January 9, 2020
Reza Aslan to Face the Music for Calling Nick Sandmann's Face 'Punchable' in Now-Deleted Tweet PJ Media January 9, 2020
New York Times' Bret Stephens Faces Racism Accusations After Penning 'Jewish Genius' Column [incl. Reza Aslan] Fox News December 28, 2019
Interview: Rainn Wilson And Reza Aslan Talk the Big Questions of Life in New Podcast 'Metaphysical Milkshake' Forbes November 21, 2019
Metaphysical Milkshake Is an Opportunity to 'Go Deep, Get Weird, and Search for the Meaning of Life' [on Reza Aslan] Pittsburgh City Paper November 20, 2019
Trump Champions Nick Sandmann's Lawsuit Against the Washington Post [incl. Reza Aslan] The Daily Wire October 30, 2019
'One Thousand and One Nights' Content Universe Launching With Reza Aslan, Erik Feig's Picturestart (EXCLUSIVE) Variety October 25, 2019
Twitter Suspends User for Questioning Climate Activist Greta Thunberg [incl. Reza Aslan] Newsbusters September 24, 2019
Reza Aslan Calls for Genocide, Says Trump Supporters Must Be 'Eradicated' Jihad Watch August 10, 2019
The Left Actually Hates Us [incl. Reza Aslan] The Daily Wire August 8, 2019
Twitter Giving Conservatives the Silent Tweetment [incl. Reza Aslan] New York Post August 8, 2019
CNN Contributor Who Ate Human Brain Calls for Political Genocide [on Reza Aslan] The Daily Caller August 7, 2019
Reza Aslan to Host Topic VOD Service's First Original Series The Wrap August 6, 2019
Former CNN Host Threatens Kellyanne Conway, Twitter Says it's Perfectly Fine [on Reza Aslan] The Political Insider August 6, 2019
Reza Aslan Calls for Genocide Against Trump Supporters Human Events August 6, 2019
Reza Aslan Goes Ballistic on Twitter Fousesquawk (blog of Gary Fouse) August 6, 2019
Robert Barnes: Covington Lawsuit Will Determine if Media Can 'Destroy and Defame' a 'Bunch of Kids' [incl. Reza Aslan] Breitbart August 5, 2019
More Covington Boys File New Defamation Suit Against Left-Wing Politicians, Media Figures [incl. Reza Aslan] Life Site News August 5, 2019
Calif. Prof: Trump Supporters are 'White Nationalist Terror Supporters' --- 'ALL OF THEM' [on Reza Aslan] Campus Reform August 5, 2019
Reza Aslan Calls Kellyanne Conway the 'Evil We Need to Eradicate' Breitbart August 5, 2019
Ex-CNN Employee Appears to Threaten Kellyanne Conway on Twitter. Here's Twitter's Response [on Reza Aslan] The Daily Wire August 5, 2019
Reza Aslan Calls for Kellyanne Conway to Be 'Eradicated' Over Her Response to Mass Shootings Washington Examiner August 4, 2019
Covington Students Sue NYT Reporter, CNN Analysts, Sen. Warren for Libel [incl. Reza Aslan] The Epoch Times August 3, 2019
EXCLUSIVE: 8 Covington Catholic Teens Sue 'Most Egregious High-Profile Individuals' for Defamation [incl. Reza Aslan] Law and Crime August 2, 2019
Prof Challenges Oppressive Campus Environment [incl. Reza Aslan] One News Now July 17, 2019
Reza Aslan: Colleges Should Have Rules on Who Can't Speak on Campus Breitbart July 15, 2019
Reza Aslan: "Colleges Should Write Rules on Stone on Who Can and Cannot Speak on Campus" Jihad Watch July 9, 2019
'They Were Saying We Wanted to Kill Them With Hate Speech': Prof Exposes Mass. School's Anti-Free Speech Culture [incl. Reza Aslan] Campus Reform July 8, 2019
Robespierre's America [incl. Reza Aslan] New York Times July 4, 2019
The Left's Political Hit Squads Prep for 2020 [incl. Reza Aslan] American Greatness July 1, 2019
Nothing is More Indicative of the Democrats' Leftward Lurch Than Their Idea That Appealing to Moderate Voters is a 'White Nationalist' Idea [incl. Reza Aslan] Washington Examiner July 1, 2019
Reza Aslan Talks Confronting Iranian-American Relations in His Next Book Entertainment Weekly June 24, 2019
'If You Ask Me Who I Am, I Will Say I Am a Storyteller' [on Reza Aslan] The News on Sunday (Pakistan) June 24, 2019
Iranian-American Scholar Reza Aslan Addresses Full-House at Habib University The News International (Pakistan) June 13, 2019
Modi, Trump Taking Advantage of People's Identity Crises: Reza Aslan Samaa TV (Pakistan) June 13, 2019
Jihad's Infiltration of the Movies [incl. Reza Aslan] American Thinker June 5, 2019
A Human History of Faith and Religion [on Reza Aslan] The Express Tribune (Pakistan) May 24, 2019
Tweets Expose Nathan Lean's 'Islamophobia' Hoax [incl. Reza Aslan, Bernard Lewis] Jihad Watch May 21, 2019
An Interview with UCR Professor Dr. Reza Aslan on His Religious Endeavors The Highlander (student newspaper for the University of California, Riverside) April 30, 2019
Three Books, Same Author [on Reza Aslan] Newton Daily News April 25, 2019
Student Activists Outraged as Williams College Tries to Adopt Pro-Free Speech Policy [incl. Reza Aslan] Legal Insurrection April 25, 2019
Free Speech 'Meltdown' [incl. Reza Aslan] Inside Higher Ed April 23, 2019
Williams College Students Demand Censorship on Campus Because 'Free Speech Harms' [incl. Reza Aslan] Breitbart April 23, 2019
A Conversation With Reza Aslan The Iranian April 8, 2019
Sandmann Sues CNN for $275 Million [incl. Reza Aslan] The Epoch Times March 13, 2019
Shattering Religious Stereotypes Behind the Camera [on Reza Aslan] Sojourners February 28, 2019
Nick Sandmann's Legal Team Gives Update in Pursuit of Fake Accusations by Media [incl. Reza Aslan] NTD News (New York) January 31, 2019
Lawyer Names Those to Be Sued for Comments About Covington Students [incl. Reza Aslan] The Epoch Times January 28, 2019
Buzzfeed, Twitter Leave Media with Two Black Eyes [incl. Reza Aslan] The Daily Herald (Washington) January 28, 2019
How to Stop a Covington Catholic Screw-Up from Happening Again [incl. Reza Aslan] Washington Examiner January 25, 2019
The Level of Violent Imagery Directed Against Covington High Boys is Dangerous and Wrong [incl. Reza Aslan] Forbes January 24, 2019
Eric Bolling Rips Reza Aslan For Calling Covington Kid 'Punchable': 'Try Punching Me, We'll See What Happens' Mediaite January 24, 2019
Reza Aslan Calls for Violence Against Falsely Accused High School Student, Wants to 'Punch' Dinesh D'Souza's Face FrontPage Magazine January 23, 2019
How We Destroy Lives Today [incl. Reza Aslan] New York Times January 21, 2019
Only a Matter of Time Before the Social Media Mob Comes for You [incl. Reza Aslan] The Hill January 21, 2019
Twitter Responds To Complaints About Reza Aslan's 'Punchable Face' Tweet The Daily Caller January 21, 2019
What Makes a Liberal Want to Punch a Child? [on Reza Aslan] Spectator USA January 20, 2019
Modern Spirituality a Sham, Rejects Origins of Faith [incl. Reza Aslan, Elias Muhanna] Collegiate Times (student publication for Virginia Tech) January 14, 2019
A Williams College Professor Describes Her School's Fight Against Free Speech [incl. Reza Aslan] Why Evolution is True Blog November 29, 2018
Reza Aslan Claims Israeli Officials Threatened Him, But Shin Bet Says Aslan's Claims 'Have No Basis to Reality' Jihad Watch August 20, 2018
Shin Bet Says Prominent Author's Claim of Border Interrogation is Not True [on Reza Aslan] Times of Israel August 15, 2018
Shin Bet: U.S. Author Reza Aslan Was Questioned, Not Threatened, At Border Jerusalem Post August 15, 2018
Reza Aslan Tells Haaretz His Interrogation Was Political; Israel Denies, Says He 'Behaved Suspiciously' Haaretz August 15, 2018
Former CNN Host Blasts Network President Jeff Zucker for Unpaid Wages [on Reza Aslan] The Washington Free Beacon June 17, 2018
Reza Aslan Goes Off on Trump and White Evangelicals Fousequawk (Blog of Gary Fouse) June 1, 2018
Reza Aslan Discusses His Faith Journey, Differences Between Religions News of Guilford College January 30, 2018
Mortensen Presents on Speaker Reza Aslan The Guilfordian January 26, 2018
Lit Pick of the Week: "God: A Human History" by Reza Aslan The Highlander Newspaper (News of UC-Riverside) December 4, 2017
Reza Aslan's Intriguing Book Explores Questions About 'God' The Seattle Times November 12, 2017
Author Reza Aslan Explores the Origins of God Publishers Weekly October 11, 2017
'Believer's Reza Aslan On CNN Firing Over Anti-Trump Tweet: "I Don't Regret The Sentiment" Deadline June 17, 2017
Reza Aslan Still a 'Believer' in Emmy Race, Despite CNN Dropping Show Variety Magazine June 14, 2017
CNN Parts Ways With Reza Aslan, Cancels 'Believer' Broadcasting & Cable June 12, 2017
CNN Severs Ties With Reza Aslan After He Called Trump A Piece Of Poop On Twitter The Federalist June 11, 2017
Religious Groups Applaud CNN for Dropping 'Believer' Host Reza Aslan World Religion News June 10, 2017
CNN Fires Reza Aslan Over Trump 'Piece of S—' Comment TheWrap June 9, 2017
UC Riverside Professor Reza Aslan Dropped by CNN After Trump Tweet The Press-Enterprise June 9, 2017
CNN Drops Reza Aslan After Comments About Trump Politico June 9, 2017
Despicable Tweets of Reza Aslan Mysteriously Disappearing Truth Revolt June 9, 2017
CNN's Aslan Fires Expletives at Trump, but Not the Jihadis PJ Media June 8, 2017
Reza Aslan, of CNN and UC Riverside, Apologizes for Swearing at Trump on Twitter The Press-Enterprise June 4, 2017
The Great Pretender [on Reza Aslan] The Weekly Standard March 31, 2017
Religion Scholar Aslan Talks 'Holy Wars' at Willamette The Statesman Journal February 10, 2016
The Fantasy Islam of Reza Aslan FrontPage Magazine October 27, 2015
The Life and Times of Reza Aslan The Magazine of UC Riverside October 15, 2015
Reza Aslan on the America of Today The Islamic Monthly October 9, 2015
Reza Aslan Addresses Every Mystery in The Leftovers' Premiere Vulture October 4, 2015
Is Reza Aslan Naive or Disingenuous? Fousesquawk August 29, 2015
Islamic Apologist Reza Aslan Lied About His Academic Credentials Patheos August 13, 2015
The Lies and Misrepresentations of Reza Aslan FrontPage Magazine August 4, 2015
Reza Aslan on Islamic Nationalism and the Challenge of Jihad The Vancouver Observer July 18, 2015
Reza Aslan Hits Back at Atheists Richard Dawkins and Bill Maher, Says It's 'Idiotic' to Blame Religion for Terrorism The Christian Post July 1, 2015
No Truth in Advertising: Max Blumenthal's New Book on Gaza [incl. Reza Aslan] The Algemeiner June 8, 2015
Reza Aslan Says 'Anti-Muslim Fervor' Is Rising in America, but Admits ISIS Terrorists Are Muslim The Christian Post May 15, 2015
Reza Aslan Misrepresents His Scholarly Credentials First Things (publication of The Institute on Religion and Public Life) July 29, 2013
Campus Watch Blog
Title Publication Date
UC Riverside Prof Reza Aslan Calls for Half the Country to Be 'Eradicated' Campus Watch Blog August 7, 2019
UC Riverside's Reza Aslan Calls Bret Stephens a 'White Nationalist' on Twitter Campus Watch Blog July 3, 2019
The New York Times Pans Reza Aslan's New Book Campus Watch Blog December 22, 2017
Reza Aslan Now an 'Expert' in Pantheism Campus Watch Blog October 16, 2017
Reza Aslan Thinks a Muslim TV Show Will Combat 'Islamophobia' Campus Watch Blog January 6, 2017
Devastating Critique of Islamist Apologist Reza Aslan Campus Watch Blog January 12, 2016
UC Riverside Magazine Gushes Over Celebrity Prof Reza Aslan Campus Watch Blog October 22, 2015
Middle East Studies Profs Team with Iran Lobby to Push Deal Campus Watch Blog August 28, 2015
No Jihad Here: Middle East Studies Profs on Chattanooga Shooting Campus Watch Blog July 23, 2015
Reza Aslan Hypes 'Islamophobia' Campus Watch Blog April 29, 2015