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Ian Oxnevad

Ian Oxnevad is senior fellow of foreign affairs and security studies at the National Association of Scholars.
  • An America First Language Curriculum
    March 9, 2026

    An America First Language Curriculum

    Foreign language education is a tool of soft power—America should use it to advance its own ideals.
  • Don’t Just Track Foreign Funding of U.S. Universities, Police It
    February 27, 2026

    Don’t Just Track Foreign Funding of U.S. Universities, Police It

    American universities report $67 billion in foreign funding. Washington can see the money but not what it buys.
  • How Will Universities Respond to a Post-Ayatollah Iran?
    February 13, 2026

    How Will Universities Respond to a Post-Ayatollah Iran?

    In the 1970s, American campuses helped delegitimize a pro-Western Iran—today’s activism suggests they would do so again.
  • A Double Agent
    February 10, 2026

    A Double Agent

    James Armistead Lafayette’s espionage reminds us that American history thrives on complexity, not caricature.
  • Harvard Equates Criticizing Hamas Supporters With Racism
    September 9, 2025

    Harvard Equates Criticizing Hamas Supporters With Racism

  • Trump’s Proposal for Chinese Students is a Recipe for Disaster—and May Lose the U.S. Its Next War
    August 27, 2025

    Trump’s Proposal for Chinese Students is a Recipe for Disaster—and May Lose the U.S. Its Next War

  • Iran’s Man Departs Princeton—Its President Should Go Too
    August 20, 2025

    Iran’s Man Departs Princeton—Its President Should Go Too

  • Long Live the Liberal Arts
    August 18, 2025

    Long Live the Liberal Arts

  • Congressional Hearings on Campus Anti-Semitism Need to Have a Point
    July 18, 2025

    Congressional Hearings on Campus Anti-Semitism Need to Have a Point

  • What My Dinner Date With Evil Taught Me About Anti-Semitism
    July 18, 2025

    What My Dinner Date With Evil Taught Me About Anti-Semitism

  • This Small New Mexico College Is Breathing New Life into the Western Great Books Tradition
    July 2, 2025

    This Small New Mexico College Is Breathing New Life into the Western Great Books Tradition

  • After Years of Anti-Asian Bias, Harvard Crowns Anti-Semitic Asian Professor with Honorary Degree—Right After Denying Anti-Semitism
    June 10, 2025

    After Years of Anti-Asian Bias, Harvard Crowns Anti-Semitic Asian Professor with Honorary Degree—Right After Denying Anti-Semitism

  • Unequal Outcomes for Equity Advocates at Harvard
    June 4, 2025

    Unequal Outcomes for Equity Advocates at Harvard

  • Why Did Elias Rodriguez Murder Two Israeli Embassy Staffers? His Chicago English Department May Hold the Answers.
    May 29, 2025

    Why Did Elias Rodriguez Murder Two Israeli Embassy Staffers? His Chicago English Department May Hold the Answers.

  • How China Took Over University Climate Science to Weaken America
    April 23, 2025

    How China Took Over University Climate Science to Weaken America

  • This Easter, Remember the Empty Tomb and the Valid Data Stream
    April 14, 2025

    This Easter, Remember the Empty Tomb and the Valid Data Stream

  • Where Were You, Obama?
    April 8, 2025

    Where Were You, Obama?

  • I Interviewed AI. It Thinks Classical Education Can Thrive with Technology.
    March 17, 2025

    I Interviewed AI. It Thinks Classical Education Can Thrive with Technology.

  • UC Berkeley’s Ongoing Ties with China Pose Growing Threat to U.S. Interests
    March 3, 2025

    UC Berkeley’s Ongoing Ties with China Pose Growing Threat to U.S. Interests

  • A Legal Shootout Is Brewing at Berkeley Over Anti-Semitism, Trump, and the United Auto Workers Union
    March 3, 2025

    A Legal Shootout Is Brewing at Berkeley Over Anti-Semitism, Trump, and the United Auto Workers Union

  • Artificial Intelligence, the Academy, And A New ‘Studia Humanitatis’
    February 6, 2025

    Artificial Intelligence, the Academy, And A New ‘Studia Humanitatis’

  • Dear ‘Atlantic’: The Golden Age of American Jews Ends Only If We Let It
    June 3, 2024

    Dear ‘Atlantic’: The Golden Age of American Jews Ends Only If We Let It

  • To Renew Faith in Education, Look to Passover and Resurrection
    March 29, 2024

    To Renew Faith in Education, Look to Passover and Resurrection

  • Unethical College Grade Inflation Hurts Students
    January 23, 2024

    Unethical College Grade Inflation Hurts Students

  • American Academia’s Hate for Israel and Love Affair With Iran
    October 12, 2023

    American Academia’s Hate for Israel and Love Affair With Iran

  • MESA’s Anti-Semitism Got Evicted—But American Academia Has a Long Way to Go
    August 1, 2023

    MESA’s Anti-Semitism Got Evicted—But American Academia Has a Long Way to Go

  • PSU’s International Programs Problem
    July 10, 2023

    PSU’s International Programs Problem

  • PSU’s Confucius Institute 2.0: The Portland Institute, NJUPT
    March 24, 2023

    PSU’s Confucius Institute 2.0: The Portland Institute, NJUPT

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