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Politicians worry if these back channels get exposed, the people find this unacceptable.
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Maria Streshinsky, WIRED, 23 Aug. 2024
Another way to manage these contradictions is to use back channels to Putin to explore opportunities for de-escalation.
—Janice Gross Stein, Foreign Affairs, 9 Mar. 2022
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.
—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
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Maria Streshinsky, WIRED, 23 Aug. 2024
Another way to manage these contradictions is to use back channels to Putin to explore opportunities for de-escalation.
—Janice Gross Stein, Foreign Affairs, 9 Mar. 2022
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.
—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
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“Back channel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/back%20channel. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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