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Hoyas to the PA

It’s that time of year when our readers should be rooting on the Hoyas in the Big East.

But, Georgetown may pick up a few more fans in the Middle East as the university considers opening a satellite teaching hospital in the Palestinian territories. Georgetown already operates a campus in Qatar and recently opened up a facility in honor of Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. Moreover, the university’s main campus houses the Center for Christian-Muslim understanding and includes some pro-Palestinian faculty.

 

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Ben Moscovitch

Ben Moscovitch is a Washington D.C.-based political reporter and has covered Congress, homeland security, and health care. He completed an intensive two-year Master's in Middle Eastern History program at Tel Aviv University, where he wrote his thesis on the roots of Palestinian democratic reforms. Ben graduated from Georgetown University with a BA in English Literature. He currently resides in Washington, D.C. Twitter follow: @benmoscovitch

Areas of Focus:
Middle East; Israel-Palestine; Politics

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