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Campus Watch

Surveys: Middle East Studies Association (MESA)

Articles marked by a icon are recommended by Campus Watch staff.

Why Do Anthropologists Have Their Own Foreign Policy? [incl. Fouad Ajami, Bernard Lewis, ASMEA, MESA]
February 24, 2010 - Minding the Campus

Is Israel-bashing Anti-Semitic? [incl. Juan Cole]
February 16, 2010 - CNN Opinion

MESA Conference Probes Themes in Armenian and Turkish Literature as Tools for Remembrance and Reconciliation
January 21, 2010 - Asbarez Armenian News

Abdul-Karim Rafeq Becomes Honorary Fellow of MESA
January 20, 2010 - Global Studies News of The College of William & Mary

Another Hotel Controversy for a Scholarly Association [on Middle East Studies Association]
January 18, 2010 - Inside Higher Ed

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffMiddle East Studies – A Dangerous Profession [on Richard Antoun]
December 6, 2009 - Daniel Pipes Blog

How Do We 'Know' the Middle East? [Middle East Studies Association 2009 Presidential Address]
November 22, 2009 - Middle East Studies Association

Collaborators in the Campus War against Israel and the Jews: Joel Beinin
October 16, 2009 - FrontPage Magazine

Should Neve Gordon Be Punished? [incl. Middle East Studies Association]
October 12, 2009 - In These Times (Chicago, IL)

Arab Feminists Map Out the Status of Women's Rights in the Region [incl. Mervat Hatem, Middle East Studies Association]
October 11, 2009 - Al Bawaba (UAE)

MESA Letter To Khamenei
October 7, 2009 - Iranian.com

Alums Ask Yale to 'Reverse Mistake' [incl. AAUP, Middle East Studies Association]
October 1, 2009 - Yale Daily News

An Interview with David Silverstein [incl. ASMEA and MESA]
September 18, 2009 - National Association of Scholars

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffFree Speech and Academic Groups Blast Yale Officials Over Censorship of Mohammed Images
September 16, 2009 - National Coalition Against Censorship

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffLetter to Yale University Opposing Removal of Mohammed Images from Book
September 14, 2009 - National Coalition Against Censorship

On Academic Freedom [on Neve Gordon; incl. Middle East Studies Association]
September 3, 2009 - ForeignPolicy.com

Israel and Academic Freedom [incl. Middle East Studies Association]
August 31, 2009 - Inside Higher Ed

Middle Eastern Studies Association Defends Israeli Scholar [on Neve Gordon]
August 28, 2009 - Inside Higher Ed

Letter to Rivka Carmi, President, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Israel [in defense of Neve Gordon]
August 27, 2009 - Middle East Studies Association

New Shift in Middle East Studies? [incl. Marc Lynch, Roger Allen]
August 4, 2009 - Inside Higher Ed

Two Scholarly Groups Issue Statements on Iranian Crackdown [incl. Middle East Studies Association]
July 6, 2009 - Inside Higher Ed

Talkin' Sarah, &c. [incl. Joel Beinin, the Middle East Studies Association]
July 2, 2009 - National Review Online

Taking Sides on Professor's E-Mail Comparing Israel and Nazis [on William Robinson, incl. Middle East Studies Association]
May 12, 2009 - Inside Higher Ed

Foul Play at Bard? [on Joel Kovel, incl. Middle East Studies Association]
May 2009 - The Graduate Center Advocate

Obama Administration Urged to End Viewpoint-Based Exclusion of Foreign Scholars [incl. Tariq Ramadan, Middle East Studies Association]
March 18, 2009 - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Pro-Hamas Prof Protests Suspension From Army War College [on Sherifa D. Zuhur, incl. Middle East Studies Association]
March 9, 2009 - Pajamas Media

U.S. Army War College Suspends Prominent Scholar of Middle East [on Sherifa D. Zuhur]
March 4, 2009 - Chronicle of Higher Education

Army War College Suspends Zuhur [incl. Middle East Studies Association]
March 4, 2009 - The Investigative Project on Terrorism

Aramex Supports Scholars with Middle East Studies Association Partnership
February 26, 2009 - AME Info

The Normalization of Evil [incl. Middle East Studies Association]
February 3, 2009 - The Lone Star Times

Fiasco at the War College: An Update [incl. Middle East Studies Association]
January 27, 2009 - ForeignPolicy.com

New School Flunks Unity Test: Hebrew-Language Charter School Should not Have Been Approved [incl. Khalil Gibran International Academy; Hebrew Language Academy Charter School]
January 18, 2009 - The New York Daily News

Robert Spencer on 'Stealth Jihad' [incl. MESA]
January 16, 2009 - Family Security Matters

Juan Cole, The People's Oracle? [incl. MESA]
January 15, 2009 - The Volokh Conspiracy

Vanderbilt Scholar of Islam Awarded Third Major Book Prize [on Leor Halevi]
January 12, 2009 - Vanderbilt University News Network

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffMiddle East Studies on the Mend?
January 4, 2009 - The American Thinker

Elizabeth Warnock Fernea [incl. MESA]
December 22, 2008 - The Telegraph (U.K.)

Orientalism: Something Like A Disclaimer [incl. Daniel Pipes, Martin Kramer, MESA, Juan Cole]
December 17, 2008 - CUMINet (Copenhagen University Middle East and Islam Network)

Challenging the Status Quo in Middle East Studies [incl. Juan Cole, MESA, Bernard Lewis, Fouad Ajami, ASMEA, Bassam Haddad]
Winter 2008 - inFocus (Jewish Policy Center)

The Israeli Lobby Fantasy: A Book Review [incl. MESA, Juan Cole]
December 12, 2008 - Spero News

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffThe Academy and the Palestinian Refugees [incl. Fawaz Gerges, Joseph Massad, Hatem Bazian, Rashid Khalidi, et al]
Winter 2008 - inFocus

MESA 2008: Put Said on the Backburner [incl. Mervat Hatem]
December 1, 2008 - CUMITet: Cophenhagen University Middle East and Islam Network

Stealth Jihad [incl. John Esposito and MESA]
November 27, 2008 - FrontPage Magazine

Scholars Weigh Merits of Western-Style Universities in Persian Gulf
November 26, 2008 - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Israeli Human Rights Group Honored
November 26, 2008 - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Academics Struggle for Civil Society in Iraq [incl. Abbas Kadhim]
November 25, 2008 - Inside Higher Ed

Hopes for Israeli-Palestinian Harmony? Not Many, Scholars Say [incl. Joel Beinin, Beshara Doumani]
November 25, 2008 - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Middle-East Scholars Hear of Academic Repression in Iraq and Iran [incl. Abdul Sattar Jawad, Fatemeh Haghighatjoo]
November 24, 2008 - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Tales From The Inside…The Real Problem With Obama's Khalidi [incl. MESA and the Kevorkian Center For Near Eastern Studies]
November 1, 2008 - Israpundit

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffWhen Knowledge Is Critical [incl. Daniel Pipes, Bernard Lewis, Middle East Studies Association, Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa, et al.]
October 28, 2008 - National Review (Subscription)

UMES Teacher Visits Egypt [on Univ. of Maryland Eastern Shore]
October 16, 2008 - Delmarva Media Group

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffLooking Ahead By Looking Back [on Colin Shindler; incl. Bernard Lewis, Edward Said, Joseph Massad]
October 12, 2008 - The Jerusalem Post

2007-2008: Another Year of Global Academic Anti-Semitism and Anti-Israelism [incl. MESA, ASMEA, Joseph Massad, Nadia Abu El-Haj, Yinon Conen, et al.]
October 2008 - Institute for Global Jewish Affairs

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffSidestepping the Sandstorm? [incl. ASMEA, Bernard Lewis, Bassam Haddad, Juan Cole, Laurie Brand, et al.]
September 11, 2008 - National Review Online

The Inevitability of 9/11 [incl. MESA]
September 11, 2008 - Family Security Matters

Middle Eastern Program Expands [at Syracuse University; incl. Mehrzad Boroujerdi, Rania Habib, MESA]
September 8, 2008 - The Daily Orange (Syracuse Univ.)

Genocide Denial [incl. the Middle East Studies Association, Donald Quataert]
Fall 2008 - Southern Poverty Law Center (Intelligence Report)

A Minor Miracle [incl. Title VI, Juan Cole, MESA]
August 8, 2008 - FrontPage Magazine

Classroom Battlegrounds: Good News from American Campuses [incl. Bernard Lewis, Fouad Ajami, ASMEA, MESA, et al.]
July 23, 2008 - The Jerusalem Post Blog

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffPARC's Anti-Israel Polemics [incl. Joel Beinin, Rashid Khalidi, Ian Lustick, MESA, et al.]
July 11, 2008 - National Review Online

Board Members Quit Turkey-Funded U.S. Institute in Flap Over Armenian Genocide [incl. Donald Quataert, the Middle East Studies Association]
July 8, 2008 - Southern Poverty Law Center

Dispute Over Academic Freedom Roils Turkish-Studies Institute [incl. Donald Quataert, MESA, Mervat F. Hatem]
July 6, 2008 - The Chronicle of Higher Education News Blog

Board Members Resign to Protest Chair's Ousting [incl. MESA, Donald Quataert, Laurie Brand, et al.]
July 5, 2008 - The Washington Post

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffTruth About Islam in Academia?
July 2, 2008 - FrontPage Magazine

Cinnamon Stillwell: Truth About Islam in Academia?
July 2, 2008 - Solomonia Blog

ASMEA To the Rescue
July 2, 2008 - Phi Beta Cons

Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa: Update on Its Activities (Interview)
July 2, 2008 - History News Network

American History Textbooks: More Revisionist Dreck [incl. the Middle East Studies Assocation, Council on Islamic Education]
June 8, 2008 - The Doughout Blog

Institute of Turkish Studies Chair Forced Out For Rebuking Genocide Deniers [incl. Merv Hatem, the Middle East Studies Association]
June 6, 2008 - Hatewatch (Southern Poverty Law Center)

Closely Watched Tenure Case at Columbia U. Is Still Unsettled [on Joseph Massad; incl. Nadia Abu El-Haj, Zachary Lockman, et al.]
June 6, 2008 - After provost rejects his bid, a professor of Middle East studies awaits the verdict of a new review panel

Turkish Ambassador Dismisses U.S. Scholar For Telling the Truth on Armenian Genocide [incl. Donald Quataert, Fatma Muge Gocek, Mervat Hatem, the Middle East Studies Association]
June 3, 2008 - Huffington Post

US: Challenge Israel's Restrictions on Gaza Students [incl. the Middle East Studies Association]
June 3, 2008 - Human Rights Watch

Professor Norman Finkelstein Denied Entry into Israel
June 3, 2008 - Committee on Academic Freedom Letters, Middle East Studies Association

Between the Trenches [on Bernard Lewis; incl. Khaled Abu El Fadl]
May 22, 2008 - The National (UAE)

The Other Middle-Eastern Struggle [Letters to the Editor from Amy W. Newhall, MESA; incl. ASMEA, Bernard Lewis]
May 16, 2008 - The Wall Street Journal

Academic Point Counterpoint [incl. Nadia Abu El-Haj, MESA]
May 16, 2008 - On the Square Blog (of First Things magazine)

Learned Societies' Gathering Delves Into Political and Publishing Challenges [incl. Amy Newhall, MESA]
May 12, 2008 - The Chronicle of Higher Education, Today's News

Bernard Lewis Strikes Back [On the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa]
May 10, 2008 - Faith Freedom International

Balance of Power: A New Group Counters
May 2, 2008 - The Wall Street Journal

News Analysis: Competing Meetings Kick Up Sand in Middle-East Studies
May 2, 2008 - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Spencer and Pipes Explain Jihad
April 22, 2008 - The Stanford Review

Lisa Anderson, former SIPA Dean, Named Provost of American University in Cairo
April 15, 2008 - The BWOG (by the staff of The Blue and White, Columbia U. undergraduate magazine)

Saudi Giving at the Heart of a Great Debate Over Middle East Studies
April 11, 2008 - Congressional Quarterly

The Fate of Jewish Anti-Zionists [incl. Joel Beinin, MESA]
March 31, 2008 - Israelenews.com

Shilling for Sharia at Harvard [on Noah Feldman]
March 27, 2008 - FrontPage Magazine

Religion Isn't Going Away, but It Needs Examination [incl. Carleton Univ., MESA]
March 25, 2008 - The Vancouver Sun

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffProfs Hammer Israel, Fail to Predict Palestinian War [incl. Fawaz Gerges, Rashid Khalidi, Joseph Massad, et al.]
March 12, 2008 - The American Thinker

Studying Religiously [ref. Muslim studies at Carleton U. in Ontario, the Middle East Studies Association]
March 1, 2008 - The Ottowa Citizen

Making Islam the Problem [incl. the Middle East Studies Association, John Esposito, Rashid Khalidi, Laurie Brand, Joel Beinin, et al.]
February 13, 2008 - Jihad Watch

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffProfile of Juan Cole
January 23, 2008 - DiscovertheNetworks.com

The Spirit of the Oxford Union [incl. Juan Cole, MESA]
January 17, 2008 - National Review Online

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffSeeking True Diversity in Middle East Studies
January 16, 2008 - FrontPage Magazine

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffJuan Cole's Crooked Tales of Hormuz
January 15, 2008 - FrontPage Magazine

Experts and Authorities [on Stephen Coughlin, MESA]
January 11, 2008 - Jihad Watch

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffTaking Sides on Title VI
December 12, 2007 - National Review Online

Mideast Scholars, Meeting in Montreal, Worry About a Splinter Group and Academic Freedom [incl. Zachary Lockman, Laurie Brand, Amy Newhall]
November 30, 2007 - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffJuan Cole and the Eyes of the Canary
November 28, 2007 - The Greycat Blog

Meeting in Canada, Middle East Scholars' Group Worries About Academic Freedom [on the Middle East Studies Association; incl. Laurie Brand, Gershon Shafir, Amy W. Newhall; also the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa, Bernard Lewis, Fou
November 19, 2007 - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Mideast Civil War: MESA vs. ASMEA [incl. Bernard Lewis, Fouad Ajami]
November 19, 2007 - The Middle East (Time magazine blog)

Winfield Myers: MESA Turns Down Campus Watch Ad
November 17, 2007 - Solomonia Blog

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffMESA Turns Down Campus Watch Ad
November 16, 2007 - FrontPage Magazine

Impromptus: How Original, etc [incl. Bernard Lewis, Fouad Ajami, MESA]
November 15, 2007 - National Review Online

Studying Middle East Studies: Editors' Introduction [on Nadia Abu El-Haj, refs. the Middle East Studies Association]
Fall 2007 - The Current (Columbia University)

House Democrats and Saudi Money [incl. Juan Cole, MESA, Title VI]
November 14, 2007 - The Corner at NRO

The New McCarthyism [refs. Nadia Abu El-Haj, Norman Finkelstein, Beshara Doumani, Khalil Gibran International Academy, MESA]
November 12, 2007 - The Nation

MESA Turns Down Campus Watch Ad
November 11, 2007 - History News Network

Group Formed to Improve Middle East Scholarship [on the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa; Bernard Lewis, Mark Clark, Middle East Studies Association, Zachary Lockman]
November 8, 2007 - The New York Sun

The "New McCarthyism": Are Left-Wing Academics Being Persecuted? [incl. Nadia Abu El-Haj, Joseph Massad, Rashid Khalidi]
November 8, 2007 - Pajamas Media

A Different View of the Middle East [on Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa; quotes Bernard Lewis, et al., Middle East Studies Association]
November 2, 2007 - Inside Higher Ed

Spooking Middle East Profs on Halloween: The Anti-MESA [on the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa]
October 31, 2007 - The Jewish Policy Center Blog

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffThe Failure of Western Universities [incls. Middle East studies, MESA, Saudi funding at Georgetown and Harvard, Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, John Esposito, Martin Kramer, Daniel Pipes]
October 14, 2007 - Global Politician

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffMiddle East Studies Self-Parody
September 18, 2007 - The Corner at NRO

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffEl-Haj and the Wall of Silence [on Nadia Abu El-Haj]
September 16, 2007 - Democracy Project Blog

A Book on Hold [incl. Laurie A. Brand, MESA]
September 11, 2007 - Inside Higher Ed

Controversy over Barnard Professor up for Tenure [on Nadia Abu El-Haj; Laurie Brand]
September 11, 2007 - Associated Press

Fracas Erupts Over Book on Mideast by a Barnard Professor Seeking Tenure [on Nadia Abu El-Haj]
September 10, 2007 - The New York Times

MESA Protests Cancellation of Mearsheimer-Walt Talk [on the Middle East Studies Association, Juan Cole]
September 6, 2007 - The Chronicle of Higher Education Blog

Now Here is a Syllabus [on Rice University professor David Cook's course, "Jihad and the End of the World," refs. MESA]
September 6, 2007 - Jihad Watch

Middle East Tensions Flare Again (in U.S.) [incl. Nadia Abu El-Haj, Middle East Studies Association]
September 5, 2007 - Inside Higher Ed

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffLibrarians Say No to Censorship While MESA Stays Silent [on the Middle East Studies Association, "Alms for Jihad," Cambridge University Press]
August 17, 2007 - The Corner at NRO

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffShedding Light on the Professoriate [on Lisa Anderson, Arzoo Osanloo, Joel Beinin, Kathryn Babayan, Middle East Studies Association, et al.]
August 16, 2007 - The Washington Examiner

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffBook Banning and the Middle East Studies Association [on "Alms for Jihad," Khalid bin Mahfouz, Cambridge U. Press, Juan Cole]
August 6, 2007 - The Corner at NRO

MIT's Jerusalem Contest: A "Veneer" of Neutrality Can't Conceal Bias [incl. Leila Farsakh, Philip Khoury, MESA, et al.]
July 23, 2007 - Camera Media Analysis

Divide and Conquer [on evangelical support for Israel; MESA]
July 11, 2007 - The American Thinker

Center for Near Eastern Studies Celebrates Golden Anniversary [at UCLA; incl. Khaled Abou Al Fadl, Gabriel Piterberg, Saree Makdisi, et al.]
July 3, 2007 - UCLA International Institute

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffMiddle East Studies Association Hypocrisy [refs. Haleh Esfandiar, Juan Cole, Walid Phares]
June 20, 2007 - The Corner on National Review Online

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffSupport the Arab People [ref. MESA, Edward Said, Middle East Studies professors]
June 15, 2007 - The Ottawa Citizen

MESA Letter Objecting to U.S. Civil Rights Commission's Report "Campus Anti-Semitism"
June 11, 2007 - Middle East Studies Association

AHA Supports the Middle East Studies Association's Protest of the Detention of Scholars in Iran [on Haleh Esfandiari, Kian Tajbakhsh]
June 4, 2007 - American Historical Association

Middle East Scholars Protest Iran's Arrest of Wilson Center Scholar [on Haleh Esfandiari; quotes Juan Cole]
June 1, 2007 - Chronicle of Higher Education

Academic Fallout From Middle East [on UCU's vote to boycott Israel; incl. reaction by MESA]
May 31, 2007 - Inside Higher Education

Joint letter with ISIS to Iran regarding Dr. Haleh Esfandiari and Dr. Kian Tajbakhash
May 30, 2007 - Middle East Studies Assoc. and the International Society for Iranian Studie

Statement of Concern Regarding Travel to Iran [re Haleh Esfandiari, Kian Tajbakhsh]
May 29, 2007 - Middle East Studies Association

A Balancing Act [on Joel Beinin]
Spring 2007 - AUC [American University of Cairo] Today

New Iranian Hostage Crisis [on Haleh Esfandiari]
May 23, 2007 - The Washington Post

Academia Sees "Chilling Message" in Iran's Detention of Scholar [on Haleh Esfandiari; cites MESA, quotes Zachary Lockman, Juan Cole]
May 23, 2007 - USINFO, Department of State

Iran Accuses American of Revolution Plot [on Haleh Esfandiari; ref. Juan Cole, MESA]
May 22, 2007 - The New York Times

A Scholar Detained [on Haleh Esfandiari]
May 22, 2007 - Inside Higher Education

Imprisoned in Iran [on Haleh Esfandiari; ref. Juan Cole, Zachary Lockman, MESA]
May 20, 2007 - The Spine (TNR Online)

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffIran: What Is a Good Reason for a MESA Academic Boycott?
May 20, 2007 - Zionism and Israel News

An Ominous Arrest in Iran [on Haleh Efsandiari, references MESA]
May 14, 2007 - Guardian Unlimited

Middle East Studies Association Letter to Ahmadinejad Regarding Haleh Efsandiari
May 11, 2007 - Middle East Studies Association

Spengler, Spencer, Armstrong, Adonis [on Edward Said, Joseph Massad, MESA, et al.]
May 9, 2007 - Jihad Watch

Academic Repression Update / A Question of Scholarship: On the Tenure Controversy of Prof. Norman G. Finkelstein
May 4, 2007 - The Advocate (CUNY Graduate Center)

Zachary Lockman's Letter of Support for Norman Finkelstein [president of MESA to president of DePaul Univ.]
April 11, 2007 - Blog of Peter N. Kirstein

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffStudents Who Grade Themselves [on Title VI and MESA]
March 27, 2007 - NRO's Corner Blog

Waging Peace: MESA Discusses Academic Boycott Of Israel
March 2007 - Washington Report on Middle East Affairs

Intellectual Leader [on Bernard Lewis]
March 13, 2007 - News & Notes (from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies)

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffEnough Said [review of Robert Irwin, Dangerous Knowledge]
March 2007 - Commentary

MESA & Academic Freedom [email to MESA members from MESA Exec. Dir. Amy W. Newhall of U. Arizona]
February 5, 2007 - MESA Membership Email List

Turks Investigate U Prof [on Taner Akçam of the University of Minnesota]
January 31, 2007 - The Minnesota Daily (student newspaper of the U. of Minn.)

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffCan Middle East Studies Regain Credibility? [on MESA, Rashid Khalidi, Joseph Massad, et al.]
January 18, 2007 - The Washington Examiner

Bernard Lewis and What He Ignores
January 17, 2007 - Dhimmi Watch

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffOld MESA President [on Juan Cole]
December 11, 2006 - NRO's Corner Blog

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffEducation Vs. Jihad [on Middle East studies]
November, 2006 - Homeland Security Today

Middle East Academics Disregard Quest for Balance
November 23, 2006 - Indianapolis Star

Input or Intrusion?
November 21, 2006 - Inside Higher Education

Debating the Place of Israeli Academics [report on conference of the Middle East Studies Assoc.]
November 20, 2006 - New York Sun

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffA Witch's Brew: The Gutmann Affair and Middle East Studies
November 16, 2006 - The Washington Examiner

Actions Have Consequences [on Alberto Fernandez, MESA]
November 5, 2006 - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffAlberto Fernandez, Another State Department Disaster in the Karen Hughes Mold
October 23, 2006 - PipelineNews.Org

Letter to Condalezza Rice [from MESA on Tariq Ramadan]
October 3, 2006 - Middle East Studies Association

Questions Surround the Decision by a Dean to Leave Columbia
September 29, 2006 - The New York Sun

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffPlanned Obsolescence [on the Middle East Studies Association]
August 2, 2006 - The Daily Standard

Liberal Professor Takes On Conservative Firebrand in Federal Lawsuit
May 31, 2006 - Forward

Joel Beinin: Apologist for Terrorists
May 19, 2006 - FrontPage Magazine

Beinin chosen as face of terrorism for book cover, sues publishing company
May 15, 2006 - Stanford Daily

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffOverview of MESA's 2005 Annual Meeting
November 30, 2005 - Campus-Watch.org

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffResearchers and Reporters Misread the Struggle for Democracy in the Muslim World, Scholars Say
November 23, 2005 - Chronicle of Higher Education

Middle East Studies Association Salutes University of California Press for Publishing Beyond Chutzpah
November 22, 2005 - normanfinkelstein.com

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffMESA: The Academic Intifada.
November 21, 2005 - MartinKramer.org

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffDisconnected [on the MESA annual conference]
November 21, 2005 - Inside Higher Ed

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffMESA Looks in the Mirror
November 21, 2005 - DanielPipes.org

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffThe Middle East Studies Association in 2005: More of the Same
November 17, 2005 - FrontPage Magazine

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffMESA Chooses and You Can Too
October 3, 2005 - MartinKramer.org

Critique from the Right: The Neo-Conservative Assault on Middle East Studies
August 2, 2005 - CR: The New Centennial Review 5.1 (2005) 63-110

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffAcademic freedom in Gaza and beyond
July 13, 2005 - American Thinker

Letter of Dissent regarding the CAFMENA statement dated May 13, 2005, condemning the AUT boycott of two Israeli Universities.
June 21, 2005 - Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign

Open Letter to MESA Members [regarding the AUT boycott of two Israeli universities]
May 20, 2005 - Middle East Studies Association

MESA letter regarding the Association of University Teachers boycott of two Israeli universities
May 13, 2005 - Middle East Studies Association

In These Times
April 28, 2005 - Middle East Studies Association

Exclusion of Rashid Khalidi from participation in NYC teacher development workshops.
April 7, 2005 - Middle East Studies Association

From the Editor's Keyboard
June 2004 - Middle East Studies Association Bulletin

Try saying it in Arabic
February 19, 2005 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Hugh Fitzgerald Announces the MESA Nostra Contest, and Makes You An Offer You Can't Refuse
January 27, 2005 - Jihadwatch.org

MESA Nostra
January 26, 2005 - FrontPage Magazine

Islamic scholars face visa issues
January 26, 2005 - Daily Bruin

Report on the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) Conference
December 15, 2004 - Campus Watch.org

Scholars For Terror
December 7, 2004 - FrontPage Magazine

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffJuan Cole, Media -- and MESA -- Darling
December 7, 2004 - FrontPage Magazine

MESA Lunacy Continues
December 7, 2004 - Striding Lion

On the MESA conference in San Francisco
December 3, 2004 - History News Network

Ivory Tower Angst
December 2004 - New Voices

Middle East Scholars Voice Concerns About U.S.
November 24, 2004 - New York Sun

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffGullible MESAn Walked the "Arab Street."
November 21, 2004 - MartinKramer.org

Pressure to dismiss Columbia U Prof Joseph Massad
November 5, 2004 - Middle East Studies Association

Middle East Studies in the U.S.
Fall 2004 - AMIT

The Middle East Studies Association's letter in support of Tariq Ramadan
August 30, 2004 - MESA Newsletter

Islamic study rises a level at DePaul
June 1, 2004 - Chicago Tribune

Traveler's Check
April 29, 2004 - New Republic

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffBernard Lewis and MESA's Shame
March 9, 2004 - MartinKramer.org

Is the ‘Orientalist' past the future of Middle East studies?
March 2004 - Third World Quarterly Vol. 25, Num. 2

The Clash Over Middle East Studies
February 6, 2004 - Chronicle of Higher Education

President's Letter
February 2004 - Middle East Studies Association

Pipes stifles debate
January 26, 2004 - Eagle (American University)

Culture War, Round 3077
January 2004 - American Prospect

In Memoriam: Edward W. Said (1935-2003), Honorary Fellow of MESA
December 2003 - MESA Bulletin

True patriotism from MESA, whatever its critics say
November 22, 2003 - Daily Star (Lebanon)

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffThe Middle East Studies Left
November 6, 2003 - FrontPage Magazine

Scholarship, Policy, Debate and Conflict:Why We Study the Middle East and Why It Matters
November 2003 - Middle East Studies Association

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffTitle VI Fix Passes in House
October 30, 2003 - MartinKramer.org

Pipes Declares War on Militant Islam
October 30, 2003 - Stanford Review

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffKhalidi's Hiring, Columbia's Bias
October 3, 2003 - FrontPage Magazine

Calling the shots on the Middle East
September 13, 2003 - Daily Star (Lebanon)

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffConcealment Continues at Columbia
September 8, 2003 - MartinKramer.org

Diverse viewpoints need to be heard at Stanford
August 28, 2003 - Stanford Daily

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffHauser Helped Fund Professor of Hate
July 23, 2003 - New York Sun

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffSaudi Prince on Academic Shopping Spree
July 9, 2003 - MartinKramer.org

à÷ãîéä úçú ç÷éøä
July 4, 2003 - Maariv (Hebrew)

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffCongress Probes Middle Eastern Studies
June 23, 2003 - MartinKramer.org

Daniel Pipes
June 22, 2003 - freeforessays.com

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffA Saudi Education, Right Here at Home
June 19, 2003 - National Review

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffStudying Title VI
June 16, 2003 - National Review

Embedded Terrorist
May 14, 2003 - FrontPage Magazine

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffThe Arabist Predicament
Summer 2003 - Azure

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffThe Expulsion That Never Was
April 25, 2003 - MartinKramer.org

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffEdward Said and Twelve Disciples at Post-Orientalist Passover
April 16, 2003 - MartinKramer.org

Important alert re USIP [US Institute for Peace] nomination
April 11, 2003 - Middle East Studies Association [listserv]

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffSaudi Oil Lobby Puffs Middle East Centers
April 8, 2003 - MartinKramer.org

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffGlasnost in MESA
April 2, 2003 - MartinKramer.org

Playing watchdog to Middle East scholars
March 14, 2003 - Cleveland Jewish News

Beinin Watch
February 26, 2003 - Stanford Review

We Must Always Remain Critical
February 26, 2003 - Stanford Review

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffProfessors for Terrorist Al-Arian
February 24, 2003 - FrontPage Magazine

U.S. Mideast Academics Fight Charges of Bias
February 12, 2003 - Reuters

America: The Victim Is Not the Guilty One [on MESA]
February 9, 2003 - Liberty for All

Moral commitments, emotions can't be kept from the classroom, professor
February 4, 2003 - Stanford Report

President's Letter
February 2003 - Middle East Studies Association

Pipes to speak at York despite earlier veto
January 30, 2003 - Canadian Jewish Times

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffGetting Nervous?
January 28, 2003 - National Review

Why Are Arch Conservatives Ganging Up on the Middle East Studies Association?
January 20, 2003 - History News Network

After threats and postponements, pro-Israel scholar allowed to speak
January 2, 2003 - JTA

The New Push for Middle East Studies
January/February 2003 - Saudi Aramco World

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffPresident Beinin's Farewell Address
December 30, 2002 - MartinKramer.org

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffKing Fahd's plan to conquer America
December 20, 2002 - TownHall.com

The 'Hate Israel' Faculties (Hebrew)
December 17, 2002 - Maariv

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffMiddle Eastern Studies: What Went Wrong?
December 16, 2002 - Policywatch

The Two Faces of Islamic Studies
December 15, 2002 - Boston Globe

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffLessons in hate, on a campus near you
December 14, 2002 - Ottawa Citizen

What's MESA's alternative?
December 2, 2002 - United Press International

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffAcademia Silent on Militant Islam
November 25, 2002 - FrontPage Magazine

Middle East Studies After September 11
November 23, 2002 - Middle East Studies Association

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffThe Incredible Shrinking MESA
November 16, 2002 - MartinKramer.org

MESA's Committee on Academic Freedom in a Time of Crisis
October 23, 2002 - Middle East Studies Association

Letter attacking Campus Watch from MESA
October 3, 2002 - Middle East Studies Association

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffMESA: Nothing Learned, Nothing Forgotten
October 2, 2002 - MartinKramer.org

Academic Freedom in Times of War
September 24, 2002 - Emory University Academic Exchange

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffMESA Culpa
September 2002 - Middle East Quarterly

Scholars Revive Boycott of U.S. Grants to Promote Language Training
August 16, 2002 - Chronicle of Higher Education

The See-No-Evil Middle East Experts
July 29, 2002 - Weekly Standard

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffTreason of the Academics
July 22, 2002 - FrontPage Magazine

Message from Joel Beinin, MESA President
July 16, 2002

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffJihad 101
Spring 2002 - Middle East Quarterly

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffProfessors of Palestine
Winter 2002 - Middle East Quarterly

Academic blindsight
December 14, 2001 - Ha'aretz

Disoriented
December 3, 2001 - New Republic

Not Academic: The Middle East Studies Association Wards Off Rebukes
November 29, 2001 - American Prospect

AT WAR
November 19, 2001 - National Review

MESA Presidents' Letter
November 19, 2001 - Wall Street Journal

MESA Madness
November 19, 2001 - National Review

Pro-Israel lobby trying to hijack the hearts and minds of US policy-makers
November 17, 2001 - Daily Star (Lebanon)

Recommended by Campus Watch StaffTerrorism? What Terrorism?!
November 15, 2001 - Wall Street Journal

It's a Volatile, Complex World...
November 11, 2001 - New York Times

Middle East-Studies Programs Are Accused of Scholarly Orthodoxy
October 26, 2001 - Chronicle of Higher Education

Policy Entrepreneurs: The Third Dimension in American Foreign-policy Culture
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Is There a Future for Middle East Studies?
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Middle Eastern Studies: What Went Wrong?
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