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  • ...to the lobbyists, politicians and ex-civil servants working with the arms trade</h2> ...rt of [[Powerbase:About|Powerbase]]&mdash;your guide to networks of power, lobbying and deceptive PR.
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  • ...ing:0.2em 0.4em;"> Welcome to Powerbase - your guide to networks of power, lobbying and deceptive PR</h2> ...px]]'''[[Powerbase:About|Powerbase]] is a free guide to networks of power, lobbying, public relations and the communications activities of governments and othe
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  • ...s a well-known figure in Washington who helped the organization define its lobbying agenda on the Middle East and forged important relationships with powerful ...rospect''], 11 March, 2002. (Accessed 30 March, 2009)</ref> but the actual lobbying is always done by AIPAC and its constituent PACs. While the focus of CPMAJO
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  • ..., also known as Bell Pottinger Private, was one of the UK's largest PR and lobbying agencies until it filed for bankruptcy in September 2017 following an inter ...y of Chime until a management buy-out led by Bell in July 2012. {{Template:Lobbying Portal badge}}
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  • ...gs. Mark Groombridge, Special Assistant, Office of the Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security, State Department also used to work at C *[[Lewis E. Randall]] - Board Member, E*Trade Financial
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  • ...omatic operative (in the 1960s and 1970s) who previously ran pro-Apartheid lobbying and propaganda operations between the 1980s and the fall of Apartheid in 19 ...[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58768-2004May26.html Iraq Arms Contract Misses Deadline], ''The Washington Post'', 27-May-2004, Accessed 1
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  • ...ines with the [[Sandline affair]] when he was caught shipping 30 tonnes of arms to [[Sierra Leone]] in apparent violation of a UN weapons embargo and arre ...o join the [[International Peace Operations Association]] (IPOA), the only trade organization for security contractors. Aegis' membership bid comes just as
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  • ...e were held in private. Pro-business assumptions amongst policy makers and lobbying by corporations result in reflex secrecy. ====Arms trade, oil, Iraq====
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  • ...g_Portal_badge}} '''Bell Pottinger Public Affairs''' (BPPA) was one of the lobbying divisions of [[Bell Pottinger Communications]], one of the largest public r ...dministration Select Committee inquiry into lobbying 2007-08]. </ref> into lobbying in March 2008, [[Peter Bingle]], Chairman of BPPA, said "The public has no
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  • ...lic Debate, which was being run by an independent Steering Group set up at arms length from Government in order to minimise bias. 'There is a strong consen ...ntamination of GM-free shipments into Britain and Europe as inevitable and lobbying to weaken regulation.<ref>[http://www.gmwatch.eu/index.php?option=com_conte
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  • ...oceedings. (Including HC 373 1994/95)</ref> After the attacks on the World Trade Center in September 11, 2001, Wilkinson appeared at numerous parliamentary ...the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and supplied by the Russians with arms free of charge.' <ref>[[Institute for the Study of Terrorism, extract from
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  • ==Lobbying in the UK== ...ported: “In a proposal drawn up by Edelman in July last year (2006), the lobbying firm offered to fix meetings for Pelcombe’s managing director with MPs an
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  • ...(B-M) was established in 1953 and grew to become one of the biggest PR and lobbying agencies in the world. It is owned by communications conglomerate [[WPP]]. ...o about business as usual without having to worry about its reputation. By lobbying government and creating '[[astroturfing]]' campaigns PR helps to maintain a
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  • ...about the yield. See [http://www.ccnr.org/plute.html Nonproliferation and Arms control Assessment of Weapons-Usable Fissile Material Storage and Excess Pl ...om it relatively easily.”U.S. Department of Energy, Nonproliferation and Arms control Assessment of Weapons-Usable Fissile Material Storage and Excess Pl
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  • '''[http://www.powerbase.info/index.php?title=Lobbying_Portal Back to Lobbying Portal]'''<br> ...s a “thrusting public affairs agency on the cutting edge of politics and lobbying , WSPA has absorbed many other lobby firms including GJW, Shandwick Public
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  • ...17 Hutton was appointed chair of [[Energy UK]], the energy industry's main lobbying group. ...an MP, Hutton took over as Chair of the [[Nuclear Industry Association]] trade body.<ref name="moves"> [http://www.publicaffairsnews.com/no_cache/home/uk-
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  • ...these conferences was the [[Aircraft Industries Association]], a trade and lobbying organization, and one of the groups that had pressed the U.S. government to ...1982 television budget of $5 million, the ASC drove home its hawkish, pro-arms industry line with a program called "The SALT Syndrome;' shown over two tho
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  • ...contributes to the ‘quality of human life’ by sitting on the board of arms manufacturer [[United Technologies]], the maker of the Blackhawk helicopter ===Public Relations and Lobbying===
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  • ...ed GNP of all sub-Saharan Africa and their influence on the rules of world trade is many times stronger because they can bring their wealth to bear directly ...y effective, other companies took a similar lead) It is manifested in the "arms race" of escalating numbers of sales representatives, particularly in the U
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  • ...a fixer to the Saudi Royal Family, including the controversial Al Yamamah arms deal with the UK. London billionaire [[Poju Zabludowicz]] who made his fortune from the arms trade and property is one of the biggest funders of the Israel Lobby in the UK ba
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  • ...as an area of responsibility with the exception of the Chief Executive, UK Trade & Investment (UKTI), and the Chief Information Officer. UKTI is a joint dep :* [[Security policy and arms control Directorate]] This directorate is formally based in Political but d
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  • ...l servants by ministers for a policy meeting. But in the discreet world of lobbying, 'prayers' has an altogether different connotation. Political lobbying is now big business. There are over fifty such firms, with an estimated tot
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  • ...denied that he had any direct or indirect interest in companies receiving arms contracts for the war. Yet his family owned £140,000 worth of shares in Ky ...ntage of the system. From 1931 until 1937 he was President of the Board of Trade. At the same time he was a shareholder 21,000 £1 shares) and director of t
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  • ...ondents are - or have been - on its payroll.<ref>Business Intelligence and lobbying, No. 527, 7 July 2006 [http://www.IntelligenceOnline.com Intelligence Onlin ...was [[Peter Mandelson]]'s secretary when he was Minister of International Trade under [[Tony Blair]] and then worked as scientific councillor at the Britis
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  • Apropos of the [[Al-Yamamah]] Arms Deal and the role of [[Wafic Said]], Gambill (2003) stated in [[Middle East ...'s private secretary and Mr Said was involved in the 20 billion Al Yamamah arms contract between Britain and Saudi Arabia. In 1994, having left the Foreign
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  • ...dge‬}}{{Template:Brexit badge}}'''Portland''' is an international PR and lobbying consultancy founded in 2001 by [[Tim Allan]], a former adviser to UK prime ==Brexit lobbying==
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  • ...fforts aimed at persuading the United States to drop out of treaties and [[arms control]] agreements. Wrote one journalist in ''The Nation'', “Largely ig ..., as a deputy to Perle, Feith focussed his attention—and skepticism—on arms control and détente. In the early nineteen-nineties, he predicted that the
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  • ...ent Danger]], which had taken up the same aggressive opposition to nuclear arms reduction. Gaffney and his colleagues were quick to criticise the Republica ...ervice as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear Forces and Arms Control Policy.<ref> Military [http://www.military.com/opinion/0,15202,1612
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  • ...e was ingenious in pursuing his larger aim: to stymie the administration's arms control policies."<ref name="Vulcans31-32">James Mann, The Rise of the Vulc ...n October 1972 initiative in which Jackson sought to link detente-inspired trade concessions to the Soviet Union with emigration rights for Soviet Jews.<ref
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  • Levene has been the chairman of US arms giant [[General Dynamics]] UK division since 2001, and is vice chairman of ...tional Armaments (1988-91), European National Armaments (1989-90), SE Asia Trade Advisory Group (1979-83), and Council of the [[Defence Manufacturer's Assoc
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  • ...ly a Clinton insider he is also vice chairman of Covington's international trade and finance practice group and is a senior adviser to Kissinger McLarty Ass ==Lobbying firms==
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  • ...n as the world’s leading international financial services centre.<ref>UK Trade & Investment, [https://www.uktradeinvest.gov.uk/ukti/appmanager/ukti/aboutu He has been a non-executive director of US arms firm [[General Dynamics]] since 2012.
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  • In 1992 [[The Center for Public Integrity]] published its report on lobbying and PR efforts by repressive regimes, “The Torturers’ Lobby”. Hill an ...s/MJ98/silverstein.html, date viewed 3-5-2002</ref> banning companies that trade with a number of repressive regimes from government contracts.
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  • ==Lobbying== ...erner, Liipfert et al) Raytheon budgets at least $1.6 million annually for lobbying.<ref>Ibid.</ref>
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  • '''BAE Systems plc''' is a global arms and military service company, with interests also in civilian avionics and ...nt, A., Perlo-Freeman, S., Wezeman, P. & Wezeman, S., ‘The SIPRI Top 100 arms-producing and military services companies, 2014’, SIPRI Fact Sheet, Dec.
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  • ...avis, I. (2001) The Subsidy Trap: British Government Financial Support for Arms Exports and the Defence Industry, Oxford Research Group.</ref>, and most of ...licy of permitting, but also of supporting, promoting and even covering up arms deals. BAE boasts of commanding the loyalty of over 200 MPs, even describin
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  • ...emocratic system, in which the military retains a large portion of power). Arms exports began as early as 1978, but the biggest controversy began in Novemb ...’ massive influence over the Labour Government (see section on Influence/Lobbying). Despite continuing concerns over the use of Hawk jets in East Timor, the
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  • ...ters; Kitty Ussher after working as a special adviser in the Department of Trade and Industry, was selected as Labour Party candidate in a safe parliamentar
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  • ...career In one company, the chairman can expect to retire straight Into the arms of another business empire. Having designed world-wide operations for years He's also on the UK-South Africa Trade Association. He lives at Bam Mead. Fryerning, 1-D-Essex He was dining with
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  • ==Brexit lobbying== ...by Brexit as much as farming. As a result, the National Farmers' Union is lobbying hard to get its messages across to politicians and the public. It says it i
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  • ==Arms Manufacturing== ...ife as a gunpowder company and has made an incredible amount of money from arms manufacturing over the course of its existence (see [[Dupont#History and St
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  • ...ough this particular, overt, attempt at blacklisting failed in the face of trade union and political pressure. ...ar rationing gave way to a boom economy, fuelled by reconstruction and the arms race. Wages rose rapidly and there was comparatively little unemployment. W
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  • ...als and their young. The images include a lion cub nestled in its mother's arms; a baby elephant being guided over a fallen tree by his mother's trunk; a y ...senior executives, an essential selection of what’s going on in the food trade and industry worldwide, at www.ciesnet.com/publication/FBN%20ANGLAIS.PDF, d
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  • ==Lobbying Groups== ...stingly, UNICE has been picked out by Corporate Europe Observatory for its lobbying against binding agreements on carbon emissions, (see: www.xs4all.nl/~ceo/gr
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  • *[[Lord Simon]] - the former Minister for European Trade and Competition ...by the Labour Government, including Lord Simpson former Chief Executive of arms manufacturers Marconi and Government adviser Lord Haskins. Several others a
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  • ...00) and 10% comes from commercial activities (events and sponsorship). The Trade Unions, who once generated 90% of the Party's income, now provide only 30% ...led energy multinational which is the subject of a huge financial scandal. Lobbying companies with clients that include Rupert Murdoch's News International, Te
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  • ...-Peer-faces-row-over-arms-lobbyist.html Lords scandal: Peer faces row over arms lobbyist], ''The Telegraph'', 10:54PM GMT 26 Jan 2009 </ref> ...nd since its inception has received sponsorship from a wide range of major arms companies. Ashby has faced controversy over being issued parliamentary pass
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  • ...es]][[Category:Financial sector lobbying|Guthrie, Charles]][[Category:Arms Trade Revolving Door|Guthrie, Charles]][[Category:Institute for Strategic Dialogu
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  • ==Lobbying firms== ===Former lobbying firms===
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  • ...dia relations, political lobbying, issues and crisis management, economic, trade, tourism and cultural promotion, co-ordination of VIP visits, as well as pe Although if you did want to use some art-stunt to sell arms for oil:
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  • ...ent Agency]] including Special Assistant to the Director for the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks. ==Defence Lobbying==
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