The last time I posted about this upcoming protest against Saudi Arabia , several Saudi website referrals popped up on my stat page. Let’s see if the same rats come sniffing around for this update from UAC: A coalition of organizations spearheaded by the United American Committee is set to protest against Saudi influence in America and against Saudi support of terror according to the groups...
Georgetown U’s Wahhabi Front
In December 2005, Georgetown University announced receipt of a $20 million gift to endow the school’s Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding by Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, after whom the Center was renamed. The Center’s director, John Esposito, has been known for his vigorous apologetics for Islamic extremism, authoring several books prior to the endowment’s announcement dismissing the...
The Arab Lobby’s scope and influence
The Arab Lobby’s scope and influence, another excellent resource from Discover The Network: Arab Lobby (Groups) The Arab lobby consists of those groups and individuals that directly and indirectly seek to influence American policy to support Arab interests both in the U.S. and abroad. While focusing on Arab concerns, by no means is this lobby composed exclusively of Arabs. The lobby is...
Saudi Prince gives millions to Harvard and Georgetown
Harvard University and Georgetown University each announced Monday that they had received $20 million donations from Prince Alwaleed bin Talal bin Abdulaziz al-Saud, a Saudi businessman and member of the Saudi royal family, to finance Islamic studies. The prince was fifth on the Forbes 400 list of wealthy people this year, with a fortune of $23.7 billion. In October 2001, then New York City Mayor...
What does Harvard’s School of Divinity have to do with hating Jews?
Jeff Jacoby writes about one of the worst promulgators of modern anti Semitism who hoped to get the approval of Harvard’s Divinity school; the story begins in July 2000, when Harvard’s Divinity School accepted $2.5 million from the ruler of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahyan.