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Concerns over Chinese Influence in Academia Arise

Concerns over Chinese Influence in Academia Arise

by Yingjie Gu & Jasmine Khayami | Mar 9, 2018 | Education, Featured

WASHINGTON – As experts spotlight China’s military buildup to challenge the United State as the world’s superpower, FBI Director Christopher Wray warned that China is also using soft power to quietly achieve this goal. “One of the things we’re trying to do...
U.S. needs to fight religious extremists by promoting religious freedom, experts say

U.S. needs to fight religious extremists by promoting religious freedom, experts say

by Yingjie Gu & Jasmine Khayami | Dec 6, 2017 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — Promoting religious freedom is the only way to counter violent religious extremism, but the U.S. is focused more on military action against terrorist groups, the president of Religious Freedom Institute said at a congressional hearing on Wednesday....
Terrorists’ social media use poses major U.S. threat, FBI director tells Congress

Terrorists’ social media use poses major U.S. threat, FBI director tells Congress

by Yingjie Gu & Jasmine Khayami | Nov 30, 2017 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — Terrorism poses a greater threat to the U.S. than ever before because of extremists’ use of technology and social media, FBI Director Christopher Wray said at a congressional hearing Thursday. “These terrorists’ use of social media...

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