The exploitation of academic discourse: A gateway to the spread of extremism - opinion
American universities have become strategic targets for extremist groups, which use student gatherings as fronts for their ideas.
Muslim protestors pray outside the main campus of Columbia University during a demonstration to denounce the immigration arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist who helped lead protests against Israel at the university, in New York City, U.S., March 14, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/David Dee Delgado)