Foreign Influence

It’s Time for Regime Change in Higher Education

There is much discussion these days about the need for “regime change” in certain countries. I don’t generally like the phrase because it can be misunderstood. It implies that a legitimate administration is in charge of a country or institution, and that illegitimate methods will displace it. Much of the world, however, actually needs regime […]

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This Model Law Builds a Wall Against China’s $175 Billion Infiltration of American Education

“In 2024,” says a new report from Americans for Public Trust, “China poured over $175 billion into U.S. schools, and the historic breadth of this vast enterprise cannot be understated.” Americans for Public Trust’s report also reveals that, Additional government investigations have also revealed a dramatic increase in instances of U.S-based researchers being arrested for […]

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Deterring Foreign Influence Is a Marathon—DETERRENT Act Gets Us Started

Author’s Note: This article is from my weekly “Top of Mind” email, sent to subscribers every Thursday. For more content like this and to receive the full newsletter each week, enter your name and email under “SIGN UP FOR OUR WEEKLY NEWSLETTER, ‘TOP OF MIND,’” located on the right-hand side of the site. It was welcome […]

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