FDD: Qatar Pouring Money Into American Academia To Promote Extremist Anti-Israel Ideologies

FDD: Qatar Pouring Money Into American Academia To Promote Extremist Anti-Israel Ideologies

NEW YORK (VINnews) — A report by the Foundation for the Defense Of Democracy (FDD) reveals that Qatar continues to top the list of foreign donors to US universities and colleges in an attempt to foist its extremist, Islamist and anti-Israel ideologies on US institutions of higher education, even targeting the curriculums that will be […]

The Dangerous Illusion of Friendship With Qatar and Other Hostile ‘Allies - Israel Unwired

The very country that houses American warplanes houses America’s enemies. (July 18, 2025 / JNS) The United States continues to cling to the fiction that countries like Qatar, Turkey and others in the region are “strategic partners,” despite overwhelming evidence that these states are undermining U.S. interests, funding extremists and destabilizing the Middle East. The illusion of friendship has not only clouded American judgment but has actively…

Qatar’s Financial Influence on U.S. Higher Education Sparks Concern Over Islamist and Anti-Israel Agendas

By: Fern Sidman A comprehensive report released by the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) has intensified scrutiny over Qatar’s pervasive financial footprint in American higher education, raising alarms about the extent to which the Gulf state is leveraging its wealth to promote extremist, Islamist, and anti-Israel ideologies within U.S. academic institutions. The findings, which have been prominently highlighted in a report that appear…