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Relief following academic’s safe release

The University community was relieved to hear this week of the safe release of Dr Antonis Vradis who was amongst a group of activists detained by Israeli defence forces while taking part in what the Global Sumud Flotilla

Date
22 May 2026
Category
University news

Studies of the Middle East and Central Asia

A new institute examining everything from the security challenges and cultures to the histories and language of the Middle East, Central Asia and Caucasus has been created at the University of St Andrews.

Date
24 November 2004
Category
Research

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