Canceled Conference Revives Concerns About Academic Freedom in the Persian Gulf
The London School of Economics has shut down an event in the United Arab Emirates over "restrictions imposed on the intellectual content."
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The London School of Economics has shut down an event in the United Arab Emirates over "restrictions imposed on the intellectual content."
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