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The Turkish lobby in DC, foreign influence, and disinformation

Expert Nikolas Katsimpras discusses his latest op-ed in the Greek newspaper Kathimerini focusing on Turkey’s lobbying efforts in the US, what Greece needs to be aware of, and the broader discussion in the West on combatting foreign influence and disinformation campaigns.

Nikolas Katsimpras is a lecturer at Columbia University's Negotiation and Conflict Resolution program, an independent conflict analysis and strategy consultant, and a retired officer of the Hellenic Navy.

Read Nikolas Katsimpras's latest article (in Greek) here: 

Η παρασκηνιακή δράση του τουρκικού λόμπι στις ΗΠΑ

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