What Lies Behind Student Pro-Hamas, Anti-Israel, and Anti-Semitic Uprisings?

What Lies Behind Student Pro-Hamas, Anti-Israel, and Anti-Semitic Uprisings?
UCLA students protest the Israel-Hamas conflict, on the UCLA campus in Los Angeles on April 25, 2024. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Philip Carl Salzman
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The sudden uprising of university students across North America in support of Hamas and allegedly about the welfare of Palestinians does not result, for most students, from close ties with people on the other side of the world.

Philip Carl Salzman
Philip Carl Salzman
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Philip Carl Salzman is professor emeritus of anthropology at McGill University, senior fellow at the Frontier Centre for Public Policy, fellow at the Middle East Forum, and Past President of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East.
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