[Opinion] The Rockefeller BDS empire, the New Israel Fund, and campus anti-Semitism
Yona Schiffmiller outlines the context of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund's grant to the NIF to conduct research on anti-semitism on campus.
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Start date: | 1 Jan 1988 |
End date: | 20 May 2017 |
Yona Schiffmiller outlines the context of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund's grant to the NIF to conduct research on anti-semitism on campus.
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Recently leaked documents from the Open Society Institute show the anti-Israel bias of the organization, lobbying the EU to implement product labeling policies as well as funding highly politicized NGOs active in the Arab-Israeli conflict.
Analysis of NIF grants to 25 political advocacy NGOs active in the Arab-Israeli conflict.
The second in this series, this report deals with the EU's engagement with civil society, highlighting phenomena such as centralization among grantees, EU-funded networks, and involvement of NGOs in policy-making.
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