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News & Reports
10 Iraqi Universities Rebuild In Wake of Islamic State
As the Iraqi-led coalition takes back territory, liberated universities are trying to serve students again.
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Diplomatic Crisis Over Qatar Worries Gulf Educators
As boycott persists, students face disruptions and officials warn of longer-term impact.
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Tunisian Researchers Probe the Roots of Radicalization
With support from the higher education ministry, four collaborative research projects seek to understand how terrorism begins among young people,…
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Arab Students Caught in Regional Conflict With Qatar
After many Arab countries broke relations with Qatar, Qataris abroad are facing the consequences and Arab students and professors in…
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Opinion
Can Extremism Be Fought In the Classroom?
An author investigates the link between how Islam is taught and the radicalization of youth in Morocco.
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Opinion
Engineers and Jihadists: The Curious Connection
A new book tries to solve the puzzle of why engineering students are overrepresented among Islamist radicals.
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Czech Scholars Chart the Destruction of Mosul Heritage
Using techniques as varied as satellite imagery and social media, a group of Czech scholars is documenting the lost heritage…
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Tunisian Universities Tense After Nation’s Terrorist Attacks
Tunisian students say their studies are hampered by the curfews on campuses that have followed recent attacks.
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Opinion
To Get Rid of Extremism in Egyptian Education, Understand Its Roots
Only after exploring the long history of religious involvement in education can policymakers understand how to root extremism out, the…
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An Independent Historian Documents Life Under the Islamic State
On the “Mosul Eye” blog, someone living in the Iraqi city under Islamic State control describes the conditions for residents.
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