How I Accidentally Became a Lobbyist for Azerbaijan March 26, 2017April 24, 2017 CD The small oil-rich country spends millions sweet-talking Congress. Here’s how I got fooled into helping. A couple of weeks ago, a friend invited me to an event called Azerbaijan App…
How Azerbaijan and Its Lobbyists Spin Congress March 26, 2017April 24, 2017 CD The Aliyev regime is selling itself in Washington as friendly and progressive. Is your Congressman buying it? “However life turns out — the hardest part is I can’t see you. And this…
To Baku and Back With Freebies May 25, 2015May 6, 2017 CD When does a congressional fact-finding trip become an embarrassing junket? Ten House members and 32 of their staff members should be pondering that question now that their all-expenses-paid trip to Baku two years ago h…