Sam Westrop
@samwestrop
Director of Middle East Forum's counter-extremism project
Following @meforum's recent Georgetown report, I took part in a lively and interesting discussion on domestic and foreign Islamist influence on education, with @CliffordDMay, @76brandy76 and @AsraNomani for @FDD's Foreign Podicy podcast. youtube.com/watch?v=pjYGTk…
🚨 WATCH. Guess who is peeking in Room 2175 and the @EdWorkforceCmte House Education and Workforce Committee hearing on @Georgetown @UCBerkeley @CUNY on anti-semitism on their college campuses? The packed hearing is following the money on Qatar’s malign foreign influence in…
A new report by @SamWestrop, @AsraNomani and Anna Stanley exposes how #Qatar, #Turkey, and #Malaysia have used @Georgetown University as a hub to push Islamist ideology for decades. The Safa Network, linked to terror financing, runs key academic centers. meforum.org/georgetown
Interviewer: "How is the Leader [Khamenei] doing?" Khamenei representative Mehdi Fazaeli: "We’ve also received various messages ourselves, and many friends have expressed concern. ... All of us really should be praying..."
"When 6 B-2s fly westward, look for 9 more flying eastward." Ancient proverb
Helyeh Doutaghi (@Helyeh_Doutaghi), the Yale Law "scholar" suspended over alleged Samidoun links-since backed by Middle East Studies Association, National Lawyers Guild, letter signed by 1000+ academics, and Islamist groups such as @CAIRNational-calls for attacks on U.S. bases

Exclusive: Texas state government handed $13 million to groups with clear Islamist links, incl. two mosques that appear directly controlled by Iranian regime, as well as Salafi and Muslim Brotherhood mosques that promote anti-Semitic, pro-terror rhetoric meforum.org/fwi/fwi-resear…
Other beneficiaries of Plano city payments include Islamic Association of Collin County, whose imam we found justifying slavery and permitting men to beat their wives.
It seems the radical institution behind the much-discussed EPIC City enclave is subsidized by the Plano city government. meforum.org/fwi/fwi-resear…
Has the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), an organization established to provide “safe” and “transparent” aid to Palestinians in Gaza, partnered with two U.S. Islamist charities aligned with Hamas? meforum.org/fwi/fwi-resear…
.@samwestrop: A @StateDept list of 898 approved gov grants and contracts authorized by #USAID includes over $2.5bn of authorized funding to organizations that have previously supported the charitable infrastructure of designated terrorist groups. meforum.org/fwi/fwi-resear…