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How American Lobbyists Threaten Democracy

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Foreign Influence in U.S. Lobbying

This chapter examines the increasing use of charitable organizations and universities by authoritarian regimes to influence American policymakers. It critiques the financial ties between major nonprofits and foreign governments, while exploring the implications of foreign lobbying on U.S. democracy and educational institutions.

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