Ex-Harvard head retracts Rashid Khalidi antisemitism remark ...Kuwait

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US economist Lawrence Summers took to social media on Wednesday to apologise for linking a prominent Palestinian-American historian with antisemitism. Summers, who served in the Clinton and Obama administrations and was formerly president at Harvard University, had said in a post on Tuesday that many people see Khalidi as being antisemitic, and accused Harvard of failing to confront alleged anti-Jewish sentiment on campus. The post drew major backlash, with Associate Editor of Newlines Magazine Idrees Ahmad calling the comment "cowardly" and "defamatory" while journalist Mehdi Hasan said Summers was "casually smearing" Khalidi. On Wednesday, Summers posted on X saying

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