{"id":85972,"date":"2026-01-27T14:45:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T14:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/doha-debates-have-universities-begun-to-favour-ideology-over-truth\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T14:45:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T14:45:18","slug":"doha-debates-have-universities-begun-to-favour-ideology-over-truth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/doha-debates-have-universities-begun-to-favour-ideology-over-truth\/","title":{"rendered":"Doha Debates: Have universities begun to favour ideology over truth?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode of @DohaDebates  podcast, host Malika Bilal questions whether universities still uphold free inquiry, as mounting pressure, <!--more--> surveillance, and self-censorship reshape academic spaces following October 7.<\/p>\n<p>Joined by Mohammad Fadel, Pablo Avelluto, Omer Bartov and Dorian Abbot, the discussion explores academic freedom, student activism, and the future of open debate in higher education worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>The views expressed in this episode are the guests\u2019 own and do not necessarily reflect Al Jazeera\u2019s editorial stance. Visit the @DohaDebates  YouTube channel for the extended version. <\/p>\n<p>#DohaDebates #AlJazeera #AcademicFreedom #Universities #FreeSpeech #Podcast<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode of @DohaDebates podcast, host Malika Bilal questions whether universities still uphold free inquiry, as mounting pressure,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":85987,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85972\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}