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Global Middle East studies major sunsetted, citing low numbers

The global Middle East studies (GMES) major at UC Irvine was officially dissolved during the 2024-25 school year and is not ...

Former head of GHF Johnnie Moore leads Mideast studies program at Pepperdine University

He said Middle East studies “became totally, totally infiltrated and infected with unhelpful politics and ideology,” leaving ...
The Harvard Crimson

Bacow Visits Alumni, Universities During Spring Break Trip to Middle East

University President Lawrence S. Bacow traveled to Jordan, Israel, and Palestine last week, touring universities and meeting with Harvard alumni at each stop. Bacow traveled to the Middle East with a ...
The Hill

University of California professors condemn school system president’s viewpoint on Middle East conflicts

A group of about 150 University of California professors penned a public letter rebuking the school system’s president for proposing new educational programs that would, in part, train faculty on ...

University of Hong Kong ‘pursuing plan’ to open Saudi Arabia campus

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is actively pursuing plans to open a campus in Saudi Arabia, the Post has learned. Sources ...
The Hill

US spending on Middle East conflict tops $22B since Oct. 7, 2023: Research

The United States government has spent more than $22 billion on fighting the conflict in the Middle East since war erupted a year ago on Oct. 7, 2023, according to new research. The Costs of War ...
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Benjamin addresses what next president will face in Middle East

Daniel Benjamin, who served on the National Security Council under President Bill Clinton will give a free presentation, “The Broader Middle East and the Next President,” on Oct. 29 from noon to 1 p.m ...