"We have observed the impact of recent US policy shifts, particularly the decision to ban Harvard from enrolling new international students," said Julie Dobiecki, head of media relations at HEC Paris. "Lead generation from the US is up approximately 12%, and by an average of 15% from China, Latin America, and Canada compared to the same period last year."
Germany's Foreign Ministry is assessing whether recent detentions of German citizens represent a shift in U.S. immigration policy or are isolated incidents, indicating concerns over treatment of travelers.