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Araghchi, who holds a doctorate in political thought from the University of Kent in England, has vigorously defended Iran's position in TV interviews with foreign media and posts on X.

From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026

He studied economics at NYU before starting a doctorate at Columbia University, where he studied under Arthur Burns, who would also lead the Fed.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026

Coast Guard Academy with a degree in mechanical engineering and later earned four advanced degrees, including a doctorate in systems engineering from George Washington University.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 11, 2026

Mark Twain said the honorary doctorate he was given by Oxford University in 1907 marked the healing of an old wound.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026

Merle had received his doctorate from Johns Hopkins University and been ensconced for two years at the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, Swann’s former haunt.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

They were awarded honorary doctorates by Coventry University in 2024 in recognition of their efforts.

From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025

Although Brian went away to USC for college — he eventually earned doctorates in education and law — he returned to Altadena in 1991 and bought a home of his own.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 24, 2025

At one point, he testified in court, he was enrolled in 19 universities at once, pursuing five doctorates simultaneously.

From New York Times ● May 21, 2024

More than 87% of Chinese students who received their doctorates in the U.S. had planned to stay in the U.S. from 2005 to 2015, according to the National Science Foundation.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 23, 2023

In fact, of 739 doctorates in mathematics awarded by American universities in 1986-87, slightly less than half, only 362, were conferred on United States citizens.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos