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Washington can use sanctions to go after North Korea’s sources of income, but this is ineffective as long as China continues to fund the regime through back channels, and allows its companies and banks to deal with North Korea.
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Victor Cha, Foreign Affairs, 21 Mar. 2017
What is clear, the Jeddah meet and the back channel diplomacy buys diplomatic space and time to develop an off ramp that has a least a little traction for now.
—Nic Robertson, CNN, 8 Aug. 2024
According to Cohen, Costello tried to create a back channel of communication to Trump through former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani in 2018, after the FBI raided Cohen's office.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 21 May 2024
An early-morning run along the icy shore of Lake Superior, a boat ride through the back channels of the Mississippi River, paddling out into Lake Michigan – these experiences have done more than just inform our reporting for specific stories.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 22 Apr. 2024
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Victor Cha, Foreign Affairs, 21 Mar. 2017
What is clear, the Jeddah meet and the back channel diplomacy buys diplomatic space and time to develop an off ramp that has a least a little traction for now.
—Nic Robertson, CNN, 8 Aug. 2024
According to Cohen, Costello tried to create a back channel of communication to Trump through former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani in 2018, after the FBI raided Cohen's office.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 21 May 2024
An early-morning run along the icy shore of Lake Superior, a boat ride through the back channels of the Mississippi River, paddling out into Lake Michigan – these experiences have done more than just inform our reporting for specific stories.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 22 Apr. 2024
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“Back channel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/back%20channel. Accessed 7 Nov. 2024.
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