From Wokism to pro-Palestinian mobilizations, French universities under American influence

By Caroline Beyer

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Student gathering at the Sorbonne, April 29, 2024
GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT / AFP

INVESTIGATION – Spearheading ideas and concepts from the States, Sciences Po gave the “la”, in , the demonstrations that started two weeks ago from major American universities.

Solidarity camps with in upscale neighborhoods. As at Columbia University in New York, where the Propalestian mobilization started two weeks ago, students set up tents on April 29 in the main courtyard of the Sorbonne, and last week in the courtyard of a Sciences Po building, in the 7th arrondissement of . A new occupation was announced Thursday evening, pushing Sciences Po management to close several buildings on Friday. Mobilizations under the sponsorship of a rebellious France in the electoral campaign. On the social network against “, in the USA, ” in England and France »in a post accompanied by a compilation of videos, including images from IEP Paris.

Symbol of the Americanization of French higher education, Sciences Po, at the forefront of ideas…

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