The Pentagon is cracking down on U.S. universities’ ties to Chinese schools and training programs, demanding reviews of potential military-related collaborations to protect taxpayer-funded research from theft or misuse. This follows an updated list of 130 foreign institutions deemed risky — mostly Chinese, but also including Iran and Russia. While some academics see this as an overreach and a damaging implication of wrongdoing, federal agencies like the Justice Department are also ramping up scrutiny, even investigating Harvard’s scholarship deals. China’s embassy has condemned the moves as politically motivated and called for more open academic cooperation.
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