Regional conflicts
Armenian diaspora looks to the courts after genocide recognition
Armenian-Americans fought for decades to give President Joe Biden the political space for his historic recognition of the 1915 Armenian...
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Syria’s Kurdish YPG fighters hire their first lobbyist
The Syrian Kurdish military forces have hired their first Washington lobbyist as they continue to battle the remnants of the...
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Ethiopia’s ‘Ministry of Peace’ hires lobbying firm as fighting rages in Tigray
Ethiopia's recently formed Ministry of Peace has hired its first lobbying firm amid escalating US criticism of the country's handling...
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Armenian, Azerbaijan lobbies duel over who should get US aid for Nagorno-Karabakh
The Armenian diaspora and lobbyists for Azerbaijan are turning their attention to the congressional aid budget in their latest showdown...
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Biden push to restore funding for Palestinian refugees sparks lobbying fight
A decades-long critic of the UN's Palestinian refugee agency has hired his first lobbying firm to try to put the...
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Former Fifth Fleet commander lobbies for Qatar’s Ministry of Defense
A retired US Navy officer who commanded the Fifth Fleet in Bahrain has registered to lobby for Qatar's Ministry of...
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Former Rep. Connie Mack joins growing lobbying push on Ethiopia conflict
A former congressman from Florida and an Ethiopian-American advocacy group in northern Virginia have joined the growing chorus of voices...
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Iranian party with monarchical pedigree lobbies against US deal with Tehran
A new Iranian opposition group that takes its name from the late shah's defunct political party is looking to dissuade...
Read moreProgressive groups press Biden on Iran deal as tensions mount
Thirty-two progressive groups wrote to President Joe Biden today to fulfill a key electoral promise and quickly rejoin the nuclear...
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Ukraine president’s party hires US lobby shop
New York-based global strategic communications firm Finsbury Glover Hering has registered to lobby for Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky's political party...
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