Northwestern University holds a $737 million contract with the Qatar Foundation, which operates under Qatari laws and customs.
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Northwestern University holds a $737 million contract with the Qatar Foundation, which operates under Qatari laws and customs.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Northwestern University secures a $737M contract with Qatar Foundation.1 source
NU's Qatar Foundation partnership expands with new campus funding amid FARA compliance scrutiny.1 source
The donation raises questions of foreign government influence and pledges for causes including Israel.1 source
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The entities involved
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Qatar Foundation
semi-private chartered, non-profit organization in Qatar, founded in 1995 by then-emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani and his second wife Moza bint Nasser
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Northwestern University
private university in Evanston, Illinois, U.S.
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