(Tablet) Yair Rosenberg - A study released this week by the Samuel Neaman Institute for National Policy Research at Israel's Technion and the U.S.-based Israel on Campus Coalition found that American-Israeli academic collaboration had skyrocketed 45% in the last decade. American institutions with joint academic publications with at least one Israeli co-author include MIT (1,835 publications), University of California-Berkeley (1,697), Columbia (1,596), Harvard (1,451), Stanford (1,350), University of Pennsylvania (1,295), and Yale (1,233). Collectively, Israeli and American scholars accounted for over 40,000 publications since 2006. Niche academic organizations and radical student groups railroading anti-Israel measures through student council meetings are not representative of the broader university community.
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