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Pentagon pushes ‘zero tolerance’ audit on foreign university partnerships that ‘compromise our national security’

First publishedAug 19, 21:12 UTC
Last updatedAug 20, 14:12 UTC · 10m ago
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Pentagon pushes ‘zero tolerance’ audit on foreign university partnerships that ‘compromise our national security’
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The Department of Defense has ordered 30 U.S. universities to audit their partnerships with mostly Chinese universities and military training institutions as the Trump administration scrutinizes the country’s growing global influence.

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The Department of Defense has ordered 30 U.S. universities to audit their partnerships with mostly Chinese universities and military training institutions as the Trump administration scrutinizes the country’s growing global influence. If the schools don’t complete a review and terminate any arrangements deemed problematic within the next two weeks, they face losing funding. The goal is to protect taxpayer-funded research from theft and exploitation, the Pentagon said Monday.

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The Department of Defense has ordered 30 U.S. universities to audit their partnerships with mostly Chinese universities and military training institutions as the Trump administration scrutinizes the country’s growing global influence.
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