Washington Think Tanks Still Divided On Whether To Return Saudi Donations Over Journalist’s Disappearance

The Middle East Institute, a prominent Washington think tank, said it would no longer seek donations from Saudi Arabia, but the Center for Strategic and International Studies said it was undecided.

• Emily Tamkin
• BuzzFeedNews

The Center for Strategic and International Studies, one of Washington’s most prominent think tanks on international affairs, still has not decided whether to return funding from Saudi Arabia in the…

But another influential research center, the Middle East Institute, said it would stop taking Saudi donations “pending the outcome of the investigation” into Khashoggi’s disappearance.

CSIS’s hesitance to reject a…

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