chirp🇪🇺 European Parliament — « Starting next week, journalists, diplomats & lobbyists will need an invitation to set foot in many parts of the institution » #europe #insiders #influence #organizations #lobbying #business #affairs #press #regulation #presse #diplomatic #legislation [ https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/08/28/non-staffers-go-home-european-parliament-tightens-rules-on-access-to-its-premises ]
World news | The GuardianPeer asked British diplomat to help Ghana gold mine in which he held shares https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/aug/28/peer-uk-diplomat-ghana-gold-mining-venture-shares-richard-dannatt #RichardDannatt #HouseofLords #Commodities #Lobbying #Business #Mining #Africa #UKnews #Ghana
Calishat#Facebook #politics #lobbying #California
'According to Politico, the group will support state-level political candidates who espouse tech-friendly policies, particularly those with a loose approach to regulating artificial intelligence. '
ResearchBuzz: FirehoseEngadget: Meta is launching a California super PAC. “Meta is throwing its resources behind a new super PAC in California. According to Politico, the group will support state-level political candidates who espouse tech-friendly policies, particularly those with a loose approach to regulating artificial intelligence.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/28/engadget-meta-is-launching-a-california-super-pac/
Alexander J. Stein(2/2) … resulting in ambiguous #standards & weakened scientific evidence, which enables #industry interference in national policymaking: apha.confex.com/apha/2025/me... #lobbying
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Saxafi MediaEditorial: #Somaliland's strategic PR & #lobbying offer lessons for unrecognized states. Craft a strong narrative, engage in targeted lobbying, link economic projects to regional stability, & invest in PR. A model for enhancing int'l standing.
https://saxafimedia.com/lesson-somalilands-strategic-pr-lobbying/
A Lesson Or Two: Somaliland’s Strategic PR And Global Lobbying | Saxafi Media
Recognition is often seen as the cornerstone of state legitimacy, yet Somaliland, which restored independence from Somalia in 1991, demonstrates that legitimacy can be cultivated even without formal acknowledgment. Its success rests on a deliberate and sophisticated public relations strategy, combined with targeted, persistent lobbying, which has amplified its presence on the global stage despite the constraints of unrecognized status.
Miro CollasHow Big Pharma Bought Government to Protect its Racket - CounterPunch.org
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/08/22/how-big-pharma-bought-government-to-protect-its-racket/
This isn't a new thing. Big Biz has been buying laws and exemptions for a very long time. And yet, people still feel the US is a democracy. Kinda sad.
News BeepAnti-corruption advocate calls for greater scrutiny over political lobbyists
The good news, for those currently striding the halls of power, is that there is life after politics.…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #AU #Australia #JimChalmers #Lobbying #OilandGas #santos #tonyabbott #tpgpublicaffairs #transparencyinternationalaustralia
https://www.newsbeep.com/75393/
Ms. Que BanhA recently retired #PublicServant who headed up safety management for Canada’s #NuclearRegulator is now #lobbying his former agency on behalf of the #NuclearIndustry. Brian Torrie left his post at the #Canadian #NuclearSafety #Commission #CNSC in October, according to a post on LinkedIn. He spent nearly 18 years at the commission, which regulates the use of #NuclearEnergy and materials, most recently serving as the director general of the directorate of safety management, and then as an acting vice president.
https://theijf.org/former-federal-nuclear-safety-head-starts-lobbying-for-nuclear-industry
#ConflictOfInterest #CDNpoli #DirtyDeeds #ShadyDeals #Corruption #GovernmentOfCanada #BanCorporateLobbyists #NuclearSafety #ExposeLobbyists #PublicTransparency #PublicAccountability #PublicScrutiny #Canadian #NuclearSafety #ShadyMenInSuits #PublicInterest
Catherine Schmidt#Politics #Trump #Lobbying #Corruption
WE MUST DO SOMETHING ABOUT LOBBYISTS
“ Now, barely a half-year into his second administration, a handful of senior White House aides are already heading for the exits — and right through the revolving door between the federal government and K Street, where they’re lining up cushy lobbying gigs.…”