| 单词 | back channel |
| 例句 | Ames made close connections with important Arab intelligence figures and established an improbable early back channel to Yasir Arafat’s Palestine Liberation Organization. Kai Bird’s ‘The Good Spy’ Portrays Robert Ames 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z “I was stunned, because I knew nothing about the ‘back channel.’ ” Perspective | A Tony-nominated play that turns the forging of political relationships into art 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z News stories about corruption, conspiracies and back channels rattle our nerves daily. Lies, leaks and threats to our liberties: A new thriller captures the moment 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Dressed in camo and flannel, they flock to my back channel; Oh, you can grab a man by the gun. Style Invitational Week 1291: Film flam — movie anagrams 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z But instead of yelling, he went to the mayor’s representatives about it, “sometimes openly, and sometimes through back channels,” and also met several times with Mr. Calatrava in his home. How the 9/11 Memorial Changed Its Architect, Michael Arad 2011-09-04T04:19:38Z A few Google searches and some creative back channel searches on Facebook and I found her. I had a fake online girlfriend 2013-01-18T16:15:00Z For the average American cigar lover, Cuban smokes have remained mostly the rare indulgence; a celebratory spoil procured through mysterious back channels and offered when babies or businesses are born. On the Cigar Trail in Cuba 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z The United Arab Emirates hoped that by helping to set up the back channel between Trump and Putin their interest in moving Russia away from its friendship with UAE enemy Iran could be advanced. All the Presidents’ Spies: Blackwater-founder Erik Prince is the latest Trump cut-out to parlay with Putin’s men 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Takae Tsujioka, a professor of Japanese language at George Washington University, says Japanese listeners use back channels — interjected responses to a speaker — about twice as often as English listeners. How Zoom killed the fine art of interrupting 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Roberts prepares a self-defense plea, but vents about further blowback after he speaks out against the back channels between law enforcement and gangs. ‘The Holly’ Review: The Tragic Case of a Denver Activist 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Guilt of the sort that had overcome the previous slum boss was an impediment to effective work in the city's back channels, and Asha considered it a luxury emotion. The Guardian first book award: the shortlisted authors introduce their work 2012-11-09T22:50:02Z If the producers decide to dig a little deeper into the indie back channels, they’d do well to keep an eye out for this relatively under-the-radar talent. Solo performance: who should score Star Wars once John Williams quits? 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Pérez may see himself as a trusted back channel between apprehensive cultural figures and President Trump: “I would help him try to see the different opinions of the art world,” he said. Friends No More? Jorge Pérez and Donald Trump 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z About the back channels and relationships with the press, much like Diana, I think Charles is hyper aware that the press is always watching. "His relationship with Harry, that's a film all by itself" 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Four hostages have been released so far but efforts to secure additional releases through back channel efforts coordinated by Qatar appear to have been put on hold following the start of the ground operation. Hamas releases new hostage video, Netanyahu denounces 'cruel propaganda' 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z To achieve that, Leo worked a back channel directly to Blunt. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z He says tricky negotiations often involve back channels or unofficial conversations behind the scenes. Why no breakthrough in the junior doctors' strike? 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z He continues to be shielded from U.S. sanctions, however, at the behest of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who sees Abramovich as a useful back channel to Putin, according to U.S. and Ukrainian officials. In old, feel-good story, Putin bought teacher an apartment. He didn’t. 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Set up in 1991, Operation Chiffon worked as a secret back channel of communication between the leaders of the IRA and the British government. MI5 spy reveals secret 'unauthorised' IRA talks 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z There were all these rumors in the back channels that you should upload bank statements, but we didn’t have access to our bank statements because they were in the SVB portal that was down. 48 Hours Till Payroll, $200,000 to Go: Diary of a Bank Failure 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z The Biden administration has managed to keep its typically rowdy European allies united by building consensus through diplomatic back channels and staving off potential divisions. A United Front 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z At a particularly low point following a breakup a few years ago, Mr. Rice, 38, bought ketamine through back channels and injected it nightly for two weeks. A Fraught New Frontier in Telehealth: Ketamine 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z He operates outside the NFL’s typical back channels of communication — agents, marketing reps, publicists — to shape public narrative. Lamar Jackson’s absence looms over the Ravens’ playoff hopes and beyond 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z I followed the paper trail Harpster left as he traveled the country, working law enforcement's back channels. They called 911 — but cops and prosecutors decided they were lying 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Another back channel called the Partner Support Portal was created by the Center for Internet Security, a DHS partner organization, for state governments to flag content, Mr. Taibbi wrote. Latest ‘Twitter Files’ reveal flood of FBI emails, back-channel tools used by feds to censor posts 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The move to censor the story took place two weeks before the presidential election, and Twitter executives were responding to the demands of the Biden campaign team, who contacted them through back channels. Twitter lawyer James Baker who blocked Hunter Biden laptop story helped ignite Trump-Russia probe 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z She knew that Ted Kennedy had provided a confidential back channel between Soviet leaders and the Reagan White House. Melody Miller, Trusted Aide to the Kennedys, Dies at 77 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Turnell's release followed months of back channel negotiations including pressure from Cambodia and Thailand. Released Australian adviser supports sanctions against Myanmar officials 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z U.S. prosecutors accused Barrack of exploiting his access to Trump to benefit the UAE and working a secret back channel for communications that involved passing sensitive information to Emirati officials. U.S. intelligence report says key gulf ally meddled in American politics 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z And all along, he was a back channel operative for the Central Intelligence Agency and the State Department. James Giffen, Who Was Embroiled in ‘Kazakhgate,’ Dies at 81 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z For two nuclear powers, it’s realpolitik — it would be alarming if there weren’t diplomatic back channels open to Russia already. Antifa on the train? How the GOP is making new rules for political speech 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Days before the riot, Rhodes told leaders in the Oath Keepers that he was “busy on back channel working groups trying to advise the president,” according to the messages read in court. From Serbia to Roger Stone, Oath Keepers trial traces threads of alleged Jan. 6 plot 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Then on Friday, prosecutors showed the jury a text message from Mr. Rhodes to his lieutenants saying that he had been busy through December 2020 “on back channel working groups trying to advise the president.” Oath Keepers Leader Urged Trump to Invoke the Insurrection Act 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Within the next six weeks, there will be athletic directors from other schools working back channels, trying to line up their next guy. Analysis | The hottest seat in the NFL might belong to Carolina’s Matt Rhule 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z But in fact, Mr. Lauder discussed it with him from the early days of the presidency and offered himself as a back channel to the Danish government to negotiate. Cosmetics Billionaire Convinced Trump That the U.S. Should Buy Greenland 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z In 2017, in the first year of Mr. Trump’s administration, the White House set up a back channel to communicate with the Syrian government. 10 Years After Disappearing in Syria, Freedom Is Elusive for U.S. Journalist 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z That starts with direct engagement with the Syrian government — not working through intermediaries or back channels. Opinion | Mr. President, where is the action for Austin Tice? 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Israeli and Palestinian diplomats had said Sunday afternoon that talks of a cease-fire, through Egyptian and Qatari back channels, were progressing. Israel, Gaza militants agree to cease-fire after deadly weekend kills at least 43 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Of the 52 people, 13 have since pleaded guilty, including Maria Butina, a Russian student who in 2018 admitted to 951 conspiracy by trying to create back channels between Moscow and Republican politicians. Analysis: Beyond yachts and planes - U.S. turns to foreign agent laws to curb Russian influence 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Mozart would be a natural conduit for U.S. military support, he said, but when he tries to contact American military officials in Western Europe, through both official communication and back channels, he receives no response. In Ukraine, U.S. Veterans Step In Where the Military Will Not 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z The reliance on such back channels and intermediaries owing to the lack of U.S. diplomatic relations with Syria has made those efforts highly complicated. 10 Years After Disappearing in Syria, Freedom Is Elusive for U.S. Journalist 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Such a back channel, if it existed, would have been explosive information at a time when the FBI was examining links between Trump and Russia. Trial tied to Russia probe ends with debate: Did lawyer lie? 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z "You've got the candidate out front raising deep suspicions about Saudi involvement, at the same time you have these back channel maneuvers at the Republican convention to help the Saudis avoid embarrassment." DOJ: Trump’s top money man secretly stripped 9/11 mentions from GOP platform to protect Saudi pals 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Nixon was relying on Yahya as a back channel to the Chinese. Review | How a devastating cyclone led to a genocide and a new nation 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z “Once I started creating the world, stuff would come to me that, I swear to God, I had a back channel,” she says. Holland Taylor brings the late Texas Gov. Ann Richards' story to the stage one last time 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Through a Chinese-born Republican fundraiser named Anna Chennault, the widow of a prominent World War II general, Nixon had a back channel to the government of South Vietnam, which was effectively a U.S. puppet state. When Nixon meddled in an overseas war to win an election: Does this sound familiar? 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Russia’s Alfa Bank has dropped two lawsuits against several unknown hackers it says falsified data to fabricate the appearance of a covert back channel with the Trump organization. EXCLUSIVE: Russian bank drops lawsuits disputing anti-Trump conspiracy theory 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Using Bobby to open a back channel to Khrushchev, I negotiated a secret compromise. Reflections from the Netherworld 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z The auctions are a back channel to work that’s not on view, to artists who are rarely exhibited and to forms — velvet paintings, snapshots, advertising — usually destined for the landfill. How to Buy a Masterpiece on a Budget 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The FBI concluded in February 2017 there was no back channel between Mr. Trump and Alfa Bank, Russia’s largest commercial lender that is controlled by oligarchs close to President Vladimir Putin. White House adviser Sullivan gets fresh scrutiny for role in false Trump-Russia collusion claims 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The labor leaders for now are mostly expressing their concerns in quiet back channels, but that could soon change. Labor groups wary of potential Supreme Court pick backed by top House Democrat 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z As the Marjorie C passes under the new bridge spanning the back channel, its cables lit blue against the gray sky, the pilot orders the Teresa to change position. 'There’s no room for error': The humble tugboat's crucial role in easing a global crisis 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z When Western merchandise trickled in through back channels, children would trade the vibrant candy wrappers and barter the broken nibs of colored pencils. An Artist Who Disavows the Possibility of Individual Agency 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Burns was one of the diplomats who began the back channel talks with Tehran that ultimately led to the international agreement in 2015 to limit its nuclear program. U.S.-Russia Engagement Deepens as C.I.A. Head Travels to Moscow 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z "Common political parlance would call these engagements 'back channels,'" Fortenberry wrote. Behind the Fortenberry scandal: Another member of secretive Christian network goes down 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z That produced back channels and forums “to guarantee that things would not get out of control,” he said. AP Interview: UN chief warns China, US to avoid new Cold War 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z The crew members of the Teresa started their day an hour earlier waking up in a dead-end back channel in Long Beach Harbor where they had tied up last night. 'There’s no room for error': The humble tugboat's crucial role in easing a global crisis 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Through back channels, before and after the election, the general tried to reassure his military counterpart in Beijing of the United States’ peaceful intentions. Opinion | The perils that the book ‘Peril’ reveals should be investigated by Congress 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z In the book’s telling, Milley went so far as to pledge he would alert his counterpart in the event of a U.S. attack, stressing the rapport they’d established through a back channel. Top general was so fearful Trump might spark war that he made secret calls to his Chinese counterpart, new book says 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Many took this claim to be indicative of a clandestine back channel between the former New York Mayor and the FBI, even though Giuliani later walked his rhetoric back as the weeks dragged on. "Throw a fake": Rudy Giuliani reveals to FBI how he used Fox News to push lies about Hillary Clinton 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z He has played a role in back channel, or track 2, dialogues with India about climate agreements. Why has Andy Karsner frightened the mighty ExxonMobil? 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z It’s our little back channel where no one’s being judgmental. Party Friends 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Citing two Houthi officials familiar with the discussions, Nagi said a back channel agreement saw both the Saudis and the rebels refrain from attacking populated areas. Battle for Yemen desert city now a key to Iran, US tension 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Citing two Houthi officials familiar with the discussions, Nagi said a back channel agreement saw both the Saudis and the rebels refrain from attacking populated areas. Battle for Yemen desert city now a key to Iran, US tension 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z General Assembly as cover, the president began pressuring Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan to open a back channel of communication with the Iranians, but the effort fell on deaf ears. EXCLUSIVE: Biden team colluded with Iran to foil Trump diplomacy 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Prince was accused of acting as a back channel on behalf of Trump. UN experts: Trump ally, UAE firms violated Libya sanctions 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z “People got together. They linked up on these back channels, and they talked about what they really wanted to talk about, without prying eyes,” Williams said. TheDonald’s owner speaks out on why he finally pulled plug on hate-filled site 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Burleigh, another Trump supporter, appears to have survived as a Family leader despite helping Maria Butina bring Russian guests to the breakfast and establish a back channel to Trump. Why do Democrats still support the Prayer Breakfast after its leaders backed Trump's election lies? 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z If we’re interested or intrigued, we might do some back channel investigation. Arlan Hamilton is building a new kind of VC 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Two months earlier, however, a different back channel was thriving in New York. EXCLUSIVE: Biden team colluded with Iran to foil Trump diplomacy 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Mexican authorities apparently can’t grant authorization based on what may be a sheaf of photocopies from who-knows-where obtained through back channels. Mexico near approving Russian vaccine, with little data 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Now, American officials and the Venezuelan opposition needed back channels of their own. Trump, Venezuela and the Tug-of-War Over a Strongman 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z “But when people call him out on it, like when I’ve mentioned it on Twitter, for example, it will often generate a back channel conversation, which is often more moderate.” Meet the man who could lead the GOP’s war on platform moderation 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z It’s reported that Jared Kushner had at least three previously undisclosed contacts with the Russian ambassador during and after the 2016 presidential campaign, including one to set up a secret back channel. Perspective | Trump has shredded norms. Here’s an exhaustive – and still partial – list. The case is testing Prime Minister Imran Khan’s ability to use back channel diplomacy to settle disputes and keep alive efforts to lure more foreign investors to his impoverished country. Int’l tribunal stays $5.8B fine on Pakistan in mining case 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z The Reko Diq case is testing Khan’s ability to use back channel diplomacy to settle disputes and keep alive efforts to lure more foreign investors. Pakistan seeking relief from $5.8B fine over mining lease 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z Russia’s state-controlled television channels ignored Navalny, but his investigations of dubious contracts and officials’ luxurious lifestyles got wide attention through the back channels of YouTube videos and social media posts. Russian opposition leader Navalny ‘risks his life every day’ 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Behind the scenes, Trump Jr. encouraged the Russian conspiracy and tried to set up back channels in order to get more involved. As Russian bounty scandal unfolds, remember this: Robert Mueller found plenty of collusion 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Democrats have also criticized the involvement of Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law, as a back channel for the politically well-connected who make direct contact with Mr. Trump. FEMA’s ‘Air Bridge’ to Coronavirus Hot Spots Leaves Other Regions on Their Own 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z That back channel is now closed, Mr. Scharf said: “All the conversations I think that we have with the C.F.P.B, to my knowledge, are open, on-the-record conversations.” Latest Wells Fargo Chief Promises to Reform ‘Broken’ Culture 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Embassy and took 52 American hostages, the Carter administration sought their release in back channel communications through Algeria. ‘The intelligence coup of the century’: For decades, the CIA read the encrypted communications of allies and adversaries 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu frequently boasts of back channel relations with Arab countries. Israel to allow citizens to visit Saudi Arabia 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z David called CatholicVote’s booking of the Trump hotel shameful and said “the fact that this corrupt back channel exists in the first place is the deeper problem.” Christian advocates booked Trump hotel to coincide with White House briefing 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Under his leadership, Oman was a back channel for talks between adversaries the United States and Iran. Japan’s Abe among visitors to Oman to meet new sultan 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The emir’s visit to Iran was one of many diplomatic forays aimed at calming regional tensions and keeping back channels open. High-gear diplomacy aims to avert U.S., Iran conflict 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Despite his reputation as an Iran hawk, he has made several quiet diplomatic gestures in recent months and reportedly has a back channel to communicate with Iran’s leadership. Mohammed bin Zayed’s Dark Vision of the Middle East’s Future 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z “But the question is: What are the right steps for the president? Use our diplomacy. Use the back channels. De-escalate and get Iran to the negotiating table.” Joe Biden, Seeking Commander-in-Chief Moment, Denounces Trump’s Iran Escalation 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Around that time, Giuliani, who had joined Trump’s legal team months earlier, began talks with individuals who were part of the back channel to Maduro. Trump’s lawyer and the Venezuelan president: How Giuliani got involved in back-channel talks with Maduro 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Prince has been accused of acting as a back channel on behalf of Trump before. Blackwater founder Erik Prince secretly met Venezuela vice-president 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Patel has denied news reports — based in part on closed-door testimony from Fiona Hill, former top Russia adviser on the National Security Council — that he ran a secret back channel to Trump on Ukraine matters. Giuliani was neck-deep in Ukraine plot, phone records suggest 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Presidents have often used back channels to facilitate foreign policy and leverage U.S. resources to achieve their policy goals, experts say. New ‘three amigos’ ride into Trump impeachment probe 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Esper said he only learned about Mr. Spencer’s White House back channel from an official there. SEAL who shot bin Laden backs Trump, Gallagher in Navy fight: ‘I’d go to war with him tomorrow’ 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z He favored consensus, formulas, protocols, quietly stagnant back channels. It’s Still Mrs. Thatcher’s Britain 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Contradicting testimonies from other witnesses, Mr. Sondland denied the idea that there was a back channel with Ukraine that was operating in the shadows of the typical foreign policy portfolio. 5 Key Things We Learned From Gordon Sondland 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z It could also undercut a Republican talking point that Sondland was part of a rogue and unsanctioned back channel. Impeachment hearings takeaways: `Everyone was in the loop’ 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z In a hearing without jurors present, prosecutor Jonathan Kravis said the government “is not required to prove Roger Stone had a back channel or an intermediary to WikiLeaks, but evidence also provides that.” Roger Stone trial evidence reveals fresh detail about Trump campaign’s interest in WikiLeaks 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Giuliani, he added, “said thank you for opening this back channel of communication.” Facing Investigation, Giuliani Needed a Lawyer, but Firms Stayed Away 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Taylor described how Trump prevented the release of military aid to Ukraine as he used that back channel to prod the country’s leaders to publicly announce an investigation of former Vice President Biden. Top Ukraine diplomat Bill Taylor threatened to quit over 'nightmare' Trump demand, transcript shows 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Stone claimed to have a “back channel” providing inside knowledge of WikiLeaks’ plans. A conspiracy of hunches: Roger Stone trial set to start this week 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Some State Department officials have resorted to back channels to voice their complaints, congressional aides said. Pompeo Faces Political Peril and Diplomats’ Revolt in Impeachment Inquiry 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z In this case, the back channel of Trump-approved associates seems to have almost completely supplanted the State Department’s career diplomats. How the Trump Cabinet’s Bible Teacher Became a Shadow Diplomat 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z She admitted that she and a former Russian lawmaker worked to leverage contacts in the National Rifle Association to pursue back channels to American conservatives. Russian agent Butina’s plane lands in Moscow 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z Butina admitted that she sought to use contacts in the National Rifle Association to pursue back channels to American conservatives during the 2016 presidential campaign, when Trump defeated Democrat Hillary Clinton. Russian woman who admitted being secret agent out of prison 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Giuliani served as one of Trump’s main, back channel movers in the administration’s 2020-related political efforts in Ukraine, in talks bypassing official U.S. government channels. Impeachment inquiry puts spotlight on Perry, who shunned it 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z That business development push coincided with a heightened demand for back channels to Mr. Trump, who swept into office without connections to the usual array of Washington gatekeepers and power brokers. Giuliani Mixes His Business With Role as Trump’s Lawyer 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Every administration has its back channels, but the Trump White House seems to have a uniquely informal style of diplomacy. How the Trump Cabinet’s Bible Teacher Became a Shadow Diplomat 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z That command effectively created a foreign policy back channel that cut the State Department and National Security Council out of deliberations involving a pivotal ally against Russia. Gordon Sondland Elbowed His Way Into Ukraine Policy. It Could Cost Him. 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Anna Chennault, a conservative activist and Republican fundraiser, acted as Nixon’s secret back channel to the government of South Vietnam. Trump’s bad Nixon imitation may cost him the presidency 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Now Oman would help the United States open a back channel for far more ambitious discussions. The Secret History of the Push to Strike Iran 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z “This is the situation we are in: absolutely no back channel and total distrust between the two sides,” said Alan Leong, the leader of the Civic Party, one of Hong Kong’s largest pro-democracy parties. Beijing’s Hong Kong Strategy: More Arrests, No Concessions 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Iran officially denies any back channel talks with the United States over any topic. Exclusive: Shared Afghanistan interests create opening for... 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z In 1993, a year before the IRA first laid down its arms, the existence of a secret “back channel” between Martin McGuinness and MI6 was revealed on the front page of the Observer. Revealed: priest’s role in stemming 1970s IRA violence 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Zarif met earlier this month with Republican Sen. Rand Paul, a Trump ally, about potentially opening a back channel for restarting nuclear talks between the two countries. US imposes financial sanctions on Iran’s foreign minister 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z In November, following the election, Kushner met with the Russian Ambassador at the time, Sergey Kislyak, and discussed setting up a secret back channel between the Kremlin and Trump’s transition team. How Collusion Confusion Helps Trump 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z After one such visit in March 2009, Foresman indicated these meetings were to become a back channel for Putin into Washington. Exclusive: American banker and Putin ally dealt in access and... 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The purpose of that back channel was allegedly to commence informal discussions of future relations between the two countries. George Nader, a witness in Robert Mueller's probe, was charged with transporting child pornography 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Simes told him it was not a good idea to establish a back channel, given the intense scrutiny on the Kremlin’s hacking of Democratic Party computers. FBI refuses to reveal if Daniel Jones Alfa Bank server research exists 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Prince and the Russian official reportedly discussed setting up a back channel between the Trump team and Russia. House Intelligence Committee to refer Erik Prince to DOJ for possible perjury 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Prince flies to the Seychelles to meet with Dmitriev about setting up a “back channel” between Putin and Trump? Bill Barr takes a Sharpie to history: It won't be enough to cover up Trump's crimes 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z He continued, “He said thank you for opening this back channel of communication and asked me to keep in touch.” How Michael Cohen Turned Against President Trump 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z The banker told prosecutors that he was merely trying to burnish his credentials with the campaign and not establish a Russian back channel to Trump. Mueller’s report paints a portrait of a campaign intrigued by Russian overtures 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z She told the judge she and former Russian lawmaker Alexander Torshin used their contacts in the National Rifle Association to pursue back channels to American conservatives during the 2016 presidential campaign. Judge sets April sentencing in Russian secret agent case 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Ohr effectively served as a back channel between Steele and the FBI, after the FBI dropped Steele as a source for leaking to the media. Trump allies await results of two internal probes that could expose Russia investigation backstory 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z A genuinely masterful example of how the policy process should work is the Iran nuclear negotiation, which Burns conducted through a “back channel” that amazingly remained a secret through eight rounds. Review | A cautious diplomat who couldn’t stop U.S. mistakes 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z In one email, the discussions were characterized as a “back channel of communication.” Prosecutors Seek Records on Cohen’s ‘Back Channel’ With Giuliani 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z After the release of the DNC documents, he reached out to two associates he believed could provide a back channel to Assange, according to Stone and court documents. Two days in July: As Republicans convened in Cleveland, did Trump receive a heads-up about WikiLeaks? 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z At same time, it was vital to the secretaries’ success that back channel communications remained open throughout – involving the unions, management, the federal mediators, the mayors of the key ports and shipping companies. What Trump and Pelosi can learn from a different kind of shutdown that crippled the nation 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z The indictment documented numerous lies to lawmakers about his efforts to set up a back channel to WikiLeaks, and about his efforts to pressure other witnesses to lie. Indicting Roger Stone, Mueller Shows Link Between Trump Campaign and WikiLeaks 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z “Stone ran around trying to claim a ‘back channel’ to draw attention to himself.” WikiLeaks on Roger Stone indictment: New evidence of no ‘back channel’ 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z At the same time, the crown prince was overseeing a quiet campaign of suppression of Saudis abroad, working through embassies and back channels to silence them through blackmail, intimidation, and forced repatriation. The Saudi Government’s Global Campaign to Silence Its Critics 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z It is not clear why Stone would have needed a back channel to WikiLeaks if he had been in contact with Assange in July, as Cohen has claimed he heard Stone assert. Two days in July: As Republicans convened in Cleveland, did Trump receive a heads-up about WikiLeaks? 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Let’s hope a dream team of Democratic and Republican leaders create the back channel that our nation’s leaders so desperately need. What Trump and Pelosi can learn from a different kind of shutdown that crippled the nation 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z As opponents of the project line up against it, Snyder and Allen have remained silent, operating through back channels and behind closed doors. A once-proud franchise, the Redskins are showing signs of foundational cracks 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Brands that refuse to work with Amazon often find their products on the platform anyway through these back channels. Dirty dealing in the $175 billion Amazon Marketplace 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z It didn’t help that Cordeiro promptly went to ground, supposedly to engage in the back channel work to shore up the 2026 World Cup bid. At last, the promising Gregg Berhalter gives USA a plan and a man to lead it 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z His governing methods were those of a pre-Internet age, with decisions forged in private meetings and messages sent by personal letter through back channels. Analysis | George H.W. Bush valued expertise, prudence in navigating a world on fire 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z His governing methods were those of a pre-internet age, with decisions forged in private meetings and messages sent by personal letter through back channels. Analysis: As big changes were rocking the world, Bush kept his cool 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z There was the meeting in the Seychelles Islands between Trump adviser Erik Prince and Kirill Dmitriev, a Russian banker with close connections to Vladimir Putin, attempting to establish a “back channel” between Trump and Putin. Get ready for Mueller’s end game 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Stone claimed during the campaign that he had a back channel to WikiLeaks, but now says he was merely bluffing to unsettle Mrs. Clinton’s team. Jerome Corsi, Friend of Roger Stone, Is in Plea Talks With Mueller 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Prince was an infrequent adviser to the Trump team, but he denied he was a back channel to Russia, as Mr. Schiff suggested. Adam Schiff aims to boost Robert Mueller with Trump campaign interrogations 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z While administration trade hawks frequently rail privately against U.S. executives who acts as back channels between the two nations, it rare for one to do so publicly. Peter Navarro Blasts China and Wall Street ‘Globalists’ 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Credico has told allies that he believes Stone used him as a “decoy” to try to explain his claims of having a back channel to Assange. Special counsel examines conflicting accounts as scrutiny of Roger Stone and WikiLeaks deepens 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Mueller has been looking into Prince’s meeting, following the election, with a Russian official in the Seychelles, at which he reportedly discussed setting up a back channel between Trump and the Russian President, Vladimir Putin. Was There a Connection Between a Russian Bank and the Trump Campaign? 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Documents show Simpson and Steele used Ohr as a back channel to get the dossier to the FBI in 2016 before and after the election. House Republicans vote to release Russia probe transcripts, plan subpoena for Fusion GPS co-founder 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The White House, through various back channels, made clear that no such shake-up was coming, according to two Republicans in touch with Trump administration officials. Trump holds his fire as advisers urge him not to dismiss Rosenstein 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z “To date, these back channels don’t seem to be working in moving this administration towards a negotiated solution.” As Trump’s Trade War Mounts, China’s Wall Street Allies Lose Clout 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Perhaps the biggest scoop in the book is Kerry’s description of how, in 2011, he opened what became the United States’ back channel to Iran through the Omani government. Opinion | John Kerry’s memoir shows his weakness. That’s what makes it so strong. 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z The Washington Post reports that Blackwater security firm founder Erik Prince met with a Russian Kremlin figure during the transition to set up a back channel with Moscow. Russia news stories coincided with Obama loyalist leaks 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z U.S. court papers suggest the movement was a ruse, allowing Butina and influential patron Alexander Torshin to infiltrate the NRA and pursue covert Russian back channels to American conservatives as Donald Trump rose to power. Misfire: Maria Butina’s strange route from Russia to US jail 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z She and Torshin exchange messages about contacts with Russian intelligence, and a “back channel” to U.S. right wing, according to the FBI. Timeline of suspected Russian plot to infiltrate NRA, GOP 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z So even after having been warned of Mr. Steele’s motivations, even after having fired him for violating the rules, the FBI continued to seek his information—using Mr. Ohr as a back channel. Opinion | What Bruce Ohr Told Congress 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z The back channel effort appeared to fizzle after a chemical weapons attack in northern Syria in April 2017. Parents of Austin Tice, Journalist Seized in Syria, Are Confident He’s Alive 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Prince testified the meeting was impromptu in a bar at a hotel in the Seychelles and denied there was a back channel. Russia news stories coincided with Obama loyalist leaks 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Her goals, prosecutors said, included gaining access to the breakfast “to establish a back channel of communication” between influential Russians and Americans “to promote the political interests of the Russian Federation.” At Prayer Breakfast, Guests Seek Access to a Different Higher Power 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Michael Dreeben, a lawyer in Mueller’s office, said in April that investigators started looking into Manafort to determine whether any of his Russian connections provided a “back channel” between Trump’s campaign and Russia. Trump's former campaign chairman faces trial in first court test of special counsel prosecution 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Why Donald Trump needed a “back channel” to Vladimir Putin when he could pick up the phone and talk to him has never been explained. Guilty 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Butina is accused of trying to cultivate relationships with American politicians to establish “back channel” lines of communication and seeking to infiltrate U.S. political groups, including an unnamed “gun rights organization,” to advance Russia’s agenda. Maria Butina, Russian gun-rights advocate who sought to build ties with NRA, charged with acting as a covert Russian agent 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Privately comparing herself to a Soviet Cold War propagandist, she worked to infiltrate American organizations and establish “back channel” lines of communication with American politicians. Mariia Butina, Who Sought ‘Back Channel’ Meeting for Trump and Putin, Is Charged as Russian Agent 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z But he acknowledged that the interactions raised reasonable questions about whether the Brexiteers were “a back channel to the Russians,” as he put it. How the ‘Bad Boys of Brexit’ forged ties with Russia and the Trump campaign — and came under investigators’ scrutiny 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z But it was not the first time that Mr. Kushner became involved in a back channel on a delicate matter of national security. A Financier’s Profit-Minded Mission to Open a Channel Between Kushner and North Korea 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z But I think we know now that they were seeking to formalize a “back channel” because the Russians that had been helping them get elected were intelligence agents, and intelligence agents don’t use “front” channels. Guilty 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z The river looks practically prehistoric as Seitz navigates through a back channel on the Minnesota side of the river, about three miles south of Osceola Landing. St. Croix riverway marks 50 years 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z A financial industry source in Malaysia, who is aware of the discussions, said back channel talks between the government and the DoJ were underway. Exclusive: Malaysia may ask Justice Department to get Goldman Sachs... 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Washington and Pyongyang don't have diplomatic relations but the two long-time adversaries sometimes use North Korea's diplomatic mission at the United Nations as a back channel to directly communicate. Diplomats hustle to prepare for Trump-Kim summit that remains uncertain 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z On issues like Syria or even during the Iran negotiations, which began through a secret back channel in Oman, Mr. Obama prioritized his view of U.S. interests. Trump Gives Europe a Wake-Up Call 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z This senior official's account is as follows - Poroshenko decided to establish a back channel to Trump. Ukraine 'paid Trump lawyer for talks' 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z She favored dialogue with the Taliban, and maintained informal back channels to Pakistani military and intelligence officials even during the tensest moments in U.S.-Pakistani relations. Review | The dangers of devaluing diplomacy and overvaluing the military 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z With the construction of a new arena, True North built a model minor league franchise and patiently worked the NHL back channels. As Jets take off, so does Winnipeg 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z According to The Post’s previous reporting, Mueller has gathered information on a secret January 2017 meeting in Seychelles meant to establish a back channel between the incoming Trump administration and the Kremlin, which Prince attended. Analysis | The Daily 202: Why John McCain opposes Gina Haspel leading the CIA — and why it matters 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z With Trump’s candidacy came more audacious attempts by high-powered Russians to assist him in his run, by reaching out with numerous offers of secret back channels, dirt, and hacked emails. An excerpt from 'Trump/Russia: A Definitive History' 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z But if there was a back channel, did Michael Cohen use it to tell the Ukrainians what was expected of them? Ukraine 'paid Trump lawyer for talks' 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Haspel used her contacts to successfully deliver the message through a back channel. Undercover to under scrutiny: Gina Haspel, nominee to head CIA, to face Senate grilling 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z And if someone on the Clinton campaign had tried to set up back channel communications with the Kremlin, two separate occasions. How Devin Nunes Turned the House Intelligence Committee Inside Out 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z It also asserts that apparent efforts by the campaign and Russia to set up a “back channel” after the election were, counterintuitively, evidence that there was not earlier collusion. House Intelligence Committee Republicans release final Russia report 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z “Did they provide back channels to Russia? Investigators will naturally look at those things.” Opinion | We know an awful lot about Manafort and Russia. Trump can’t make it disappear. 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z On Thursday, a Justice Department lawyer told a federal judge in Washington that Mueller initially focused on Manafort because investigators believed he might have served as a "back channel" to Russian authorities during the campaign. Trump hires Giuliani and two other lawyers in effort to rebuild his legal team 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The document says that “possible Russian efforts to set up a ‘back channel’ with Trump associates after the election suggest the absence of collusion during the campaign.” House panel votes to approve GOP report finding no collusion between Trump and Russia 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z There must still be a back channel to Trump. In Replacing Tillerson With Pompeo, Trump Turns to Loyalists Who Reflect ‘America First’ Views 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z When disputes spilled over among them, he provided a back channel, an invisible hub to which it seemed as if all spokes connected. Can Venezuela Be Saved? 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Last fall, Trump seemed eager to quash an effort by Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to start talks with Kim's government through back channels in an effort to defuse tensions. Trump says 'we will be meeting' with North Koreans, suggesting new openness to talks 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z What is the younger Mr. Trump peddling — apartments with a view, or a back channel to the Oval Office? Opinion | What is Donald Trump Jr. really peddling in India? 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Last year, Stone tweeted that he “never denied perfectly legal back channel to Assange who indeed had the goods on #CrookedHillary”. Roger Stone 'dropped off card' for Julian Assange at embassy 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z At the same time, the C.I.A. had cultivated Arafat through a back channel, an effort with support at the highest levels. How Arafat Eluded Israel’s Assassination Machine 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z The Trump administration was quick to restore a back channel for talks between the State Department and North Korea that disappeared in President Barack Obama’s final months. Bad to worse: How diplomatic hopes with North Korea plunged 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z He said officials found Dowd’s body in the river’s back channel on July 6. Officials: Man’s death ruled accidental drowning 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z He said officials found Dowd’s body in the river’s back channel on July 6. Officials: Man’s death ruled accidental drowning 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z The finale of JT Rogers’s Oslo, about a back channel for negotiations between Israel and Palestine, also struck a melancholy note, as the promise of peace receded out of reach of its characters. Broadway in 2017: box office records broken under the shadow of Trump 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Just last week, Prince testified before House investigators that he met an ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Seychelles in January to establish a back channel between President Trump and Moscow. Blackwater founder Erik Prince denies he owes an ex-business partner $1 million 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Today, Blackwater founder Erik Prince will meet with lawmakers about his meeting with a Russian in the Seychelles, in what was reportedly an effort to set up a Russian back channel with Trump’s White House. Analysis | The Daily 202: Political sphere lags media in responding to sexual misconduct allegations 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z It was also, the CIA whose back channels help avert nuclear war during the Cuban missile crisis, I don't see Tom Cotton doing that. White House Plans Tillerson Ouster From State Dept., to Be Replaced by Pompeo 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z They dismiss as irrelevant the fact that his host specifically claimed she used him as a back channel to the new U.S. president while she was briefing Moscow. Donald Trump Jr.'s 2016 trip to Paris for lunch with Moscow-linked couple remains a puzzle – LA Times 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z Only last month, the president famously tweeted that direct talks with North Korea were a “waste of time,” even as Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was pursuing a back channel to Pyongyang. Will Trump send Asia and the Middle East spinning out of control? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z In testimony to the Senate Intelligence Committee, Kushner denied suggesting a secret back channel or use of any Russian facility to communicate, other than for one conversation during the transition. At least nine people in Trump’s orbit had contact with Russians during campaign and transition 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z He was pivotal in arranging the first face-to-face meeting between Trump and President Xi Jinping at Mar-a-Lago, Trump’s Florida estate, in April, which he did through a back channel with China’s ambassador to D.C., The subtle messages sent by who is, and isn’t, joining Trump in Asia 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z For Rhee, the young American provided a back channel to the U.S. military. U.S. intelligence problems in North Korea — a new story that is very old 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z When Trump was taunting North Korea’s “little rocket man” by tweet, Tillerson was opening up a secret back channel for talks with Pyongyang. Yes, Donald Trump can be removed from the US presidency. Here’s how | Jonathan Freedland 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z At minimum, Washington needs a serious back channel means of communicating with Pyongyang — something Tillerson apparently was exploring — so each side understands the other’s intent. Tillerson is toast. So is US diplomacy 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z They discussed Iran, Yemen and the Middle East peace process, but not a back channel with Russia, according to sources quoted by CNN. Donald Trump assails Susan Rice for unmasking staff meeting with UAE sheikh 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z In this case it’s a shop offering steeply discounted women’s footwear, some of it acquired through such back channels as the back of a truck. Justin Chon's drama 'Gook' revisits '92 L.A. riots with insight 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z The Associated Press reported Friday that talks between North Koreans and a U.S. official continue through a back channel previous used to negotiate the return of Americans held in North Korea. President Trump: Kim Jong Un Will 'Regret It' if He Continues Threats 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z But he disputed that it was an effort to establish a “secret back channel.” Kushner returns to Capitol Hill for 2nd day of interviews 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z “I did not suggest a ‘secret back channel,’ ” he wrote. Kushner questioned by Senate investigators on Russia 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Kushner wrote that he and the Russian envoy never addressed economic sanctions, nor did they speak of establishing a secret back channel for communications. Jared Kushner denies collusion with Russians to Congress, public 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z “I did not suggest a 'secret back channel.' I did not suggest an ongoing secret form of communication for then or for when the administration took office.” Jared Kushner denies 'collusion' with Russia but confirms damaging details 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Reports about the mysterious data transmissions fueled speculation about a back channel. Justice Dept. Nominee Says He Once Represented Russian Bank 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z “I did not suggest a secret back channel,” he said. ‘I Did Not Collude,’ Kushner Says in Prepared Remarks to Senators 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z He proposed a back channel for communications between the Trump administration and Moscow. Jared Kushner a Jewish-American paradox, traditional presidential family adviser 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z In that December meeting, he proposed a secret back channel between the Kremlin and the Trump transition team. Russian ambassador to US concludes assignment 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Acoustic fabric forms a false wall; speakers hide inside, with two back channels in the ceiling. The story of his life, through a super-custom home 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, has attracted attention for having proposed a secret back channel between the Kremlin and the Trump transition team during a December meeting with a leading Russian diplomat. Trump Jr. emails are latest development in Russia probes 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Whether they are trying to evade the law, arrange fragile deals or just talk candidly without fear of being snooped on, business executives and other leaders have many reasons for wanting a private back channel. As Elites Switch to Texting, Watchdogs Fear Loss of Transparency 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z “He is emboldened to see things, and he has job security. He has continuity on policy matters, and he is trusted. Who else would you want to open a diplomatic back channel to Moscow?” Jared Kushner a Jewish-American paradox, traditional presidential family adviser 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Brendan Duddy, who died recently, was the secret "back channel" contact between the IRA and the British government, from the 1970s to the 1990s. Secret German peacemaker in Northern Ireland - BBC News 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z The Trump administration began searching early this year for ways to free Mr. Tice, even setting up a back channel with Syria. Parents of Austin Tice, Held Hostage in Syria, Say He Is Alive 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z White House officials decided, because of the sensitivity of the situation, to set up a back channel. C.I.A. Set Up Secret Back Channel With Syria to Try to Free U.S. Hostage 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Or was Mr. Comey using back channels inside the FBI to manipulate the system into appointing a special prosecutor? Committee carousel: James Comey skates by the tough questions 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z What, for instance, is the point of a back channel using Russian communications, like the one Jared Kushner apparently wanted to set up? Comey's testimony showed: the impeachment machine is warming up | Richard Wolffe 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z When it comes to what I’m talking about, though, you don’t need a committee or a counsel or a back channel or a leaker from some intelligence agency to ferret it out. America’s real red scare 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z But it was also the Bolshakov back channel that first hinted the way out. Opinion | We may owe our lives to a back channel with Russia 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z But back channels are as old as American diplomacy, our writer says, noting that Thomas Jefferson was an early enthusiast. Paris Agreement, Walmart, ‘Wonder Woman’: Your Friday Briefing 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Why should Kushner apparently ask to use Russian facilities for a back channel that would escape the scrutiny of American intelligence services? Opinion | Trump’s best chance at battling the Russia scandal 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z “In contrast to Mr. Kushner, most of the earlier efforts at using back channels were done by experienced diplomats,” Michael Beschloss, the presidential historian, said Wednesday. From Jefferson to Kushner, a history of secret U.S. channels 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The first is why they saw a need for a secret back channel in the first place — and especially whose idea it was. Return of the international man of mystery 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z President Richard Nixon’s opening to China in 1973 was run entirely through a back channel opened by his national security adviser, Henry Kissinger — who was also running a back channel to the Kremlin. Opinion | We may owe our lives to a back channel with Russia 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z According to Safire’s Political Dictionary, a back channel is “a seemingly unofficial but direct method of high-level communication, bypassing the usual routes of messages through bureaucracies.” Back channels have long been used to negotiate, placate and save face 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Thus far, it’s been reported that Kushner sought a back channel for communication with Russia, which isn’t unusual in itself, though generally the president would work through the State Department or U.S. intelligence agencies. Opinion | Is Jared Kushner doomed? 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z That would seem to suggest the back channel was meant to be hidden from the sitting government. From Jefferson to Kushner, a history of secret U.S. channels 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z He’s so important and accomplished, in fact, that Trump apparently relied on Kushner when looking to set up a top-secret private back channel to his friend Russia’s President Vladimir Putin. Return of the international man of mystery 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Jared Kushner is not the first member of a presidential family to try to open a back channel with the Kremlin. Opinion | We may owe our lives to a back channel with Russia 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z President Nixon used several back channels to communicate with the Soviet Union, starting in 1968 after winning the election that November and before his inauguration. Back channels have long been used to negotiate, placate and save face 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Ambassador Nikki Haley said Tuesday the Trump administration believes China is using "back channel networking" with North Korea to try and get Kim Jong Un to stop nuclear and ballistic missile testing. Nikki Haley: US Thinks China Trying to 'Counter' North Korea 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z These latest allegations about a proposed back channel suggest that that was not just rhetoric. Team Trump and the Russians 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z When the two men got together, Bobby suggested they open a back channel between President Kennedy and Khrushchev apart from the US Department of State. Robert Kennedy's backchannel with the Russians 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z According to US media, Mr Kushner, a top White House aide, discussed setting up a back channel line of communication with Moscow's envoy to Washington during a December meeting. Russia inquiry expands to Trump lawyer Michael Cohen - BBC News 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Through back channels, Pope Francis played an instrumental role in helping to normalize relations between the U.S. and Cuba in 2014. Back channels have long been used to negotiate, placate and save face 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Creating back channels with Russia to discuss things outside the scope of oversight. David Brooks wants you to have sympathy for Jared Kushner 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z There in his familial loyalty to Donald Trump goes Jared Kushner, who is learning a hard lesson about Washington, back channels to the Russians and the FBI. Jared Kushner's charmed life is about to come to a screeching halt | Walter Shapiro 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, the Bolshokov back channel did nothing to prevent a disastrous summit meeting between the two leaders that June in Vienna. Robert Kennedy's backchannel with the Russians 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z The AP and other news organizations reported that Kushner in December proposed a back channel between the Kremlin and the Trump transition team. Kelly defends plan for Russia back channel as a ‘good thing’ 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z The two sides exchanged many letters and other communications formally and through back channels, according to Revelations from the Russian Archives on the Library of Congress website. Back channels have long been used to negotiate, placate and save face 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Beyond security concerns, a proposed back channel would have been a breach of democratic protocol, said Eliot A. Cohen, a former counselor to President George W. Bush’s State Department. As White House defends Jared Kushner, experts question his back-channel move 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z McMaster — said there was nothing inherently wrong with an incoming presidential administration establishing “back channel” communications with a foreign power such as Russia. Trump returns to an increasingly troubled White House and criticism from allies 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z He did not say whether he was comfortable with the idea of a private citizen, as Mr. Kushner was at the time, opening such a back channel. Trump Returns to Crisis Over Kushner as White House Tries to Contain It 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Kushner’s involvement in the proposed back channel was first reported by The Washington Post, which said he suggested using Russian diplomatic facilities for the discussions, apparently to make them more difficult to monitor. Kelly defends plan for Russia back channel as a ‘good thing’ 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z The Washington Post reported Friday that Kislyak told his superiors that he and Kushner discussed setting up a back channel between Trump’s transition team and the Kremlin. The Latest: Melania Trump praises military families 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z “If you’re going to create a back channel that relies solely on the Russian communications and apparatus, that’s a really serious issue,” said Mark Lowenthal, a former assistant director at the CIA. As White House defends Jared Kushner, experts question his back-channel move 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z This is the same time period during which, according to The Washington Post, Prince met with a representative of Russian President Vladimir Putin to establish a secret back channel of communication with President Trump. How much do we know about Blackwater founder Erik Prince — and his secretive role in shaping Trump’s foreign policy? 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z In Trump world, every channel becomes a back channel, and anything that touches Russia and Trump becomes radioactive. Opinion | Trump’s shell game on Russia makes everything look suspicious 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z According to the person familiar with the Kushner meeting, the Trump team eventually felt there was no need for a back channel once Rex Tillerson was confirmed as secretary of state on Feb. 1. Kelly defends plan for Russia back channel as a ‘good thing’ 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Officials said Zayed and his brother, the UAE’s national security adviser, coordinated the Seychelles meeting with Russian government officials with the goal of establishing an unofficial back channel between Trump and Putin. Blackwater founder held secret Seychelles meeting to establish Trump-Putin back channel 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z “They are going to try and chip and erode away the rights we’ve seen over the last few years, but in these back channel ways that may not be as obvious,” she said. 'Death by a thousand cuts': LGBT rights fading under Trump, advocates say 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z So it was like the mind of Stephen Bannon, chief adviser to Trump, spilled across the back channels of the web. UW professor: The information war is real, and we’re losing it 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z But after the secretary of state nomination went to Rex Tillerson, a genuine friend of Putin, Kushner apparently concluded Trump didn’t need any such back channel. Opinion | Trump is now the CEO of a very public company. He should start acting like it. 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Stone, they noted, has claimed a “perfectly legal back channel” to Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks chief who published many of the hacked emails. Roger Stone calls Trump-Russia inquiry 'a scandal in search of evidence' 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z Hospitals were integrally involved in the discussions around the ACA, but their ability to influence the new bill has been more through back channels, said a health-care industry official. The GOP’s dramatic change in strategy to pass its health-care law 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z In one post, later deleted, Stone said he had “never denied perfectly legal back channel to Assange who indeed had the goods on #CrookedHillary”. Roger Stone claims he has 'perfectly legal back channel' to Julian Assange 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z "There will need to be back channels, private conversations. There are many conversations going on now," she said. Labour won't block Brexit bill, Emily Thornberry says - BBC News 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z One top House office said it was able to glean the president’s plan only through unofficial back channels to the Department of Homeland Security. From order to disorder: How Trump’s immigration directive exposed GOP rifts 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z However, he became embroiled in controversy in 2016 when news emerged about a back channel of communication between a Stormont committee chairman and a witness who was giving evidence on the Nama property loan sale. Who will succeed Sinn Féin's Martin McGuinness? - BBC News 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z He told the Guardian the report’s key allegation – that Trump and Russia’s leadership were communicating via secret back channels during the presidential campaign – was eminently plausible. UK's former Moscow ambassador in spotlight over Trump dossier 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z His presence - whether directly or through back channels - was felt in many forms. Influential former Iranian leader Rafsanjani dead at age 82 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z The secret back channel between the State Department and Iranian intelligence ended after the last swap. Trump and Iran: Yet Another Hostage Crisis 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The lack of stories about Pizzagate in the mainstream press meant that the back channels of the Internet would step into the breach. Pizzagate: From rumor, to hashtag, to gunfire in D.C. 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z In a statement on the union’s website, he wrote, “At 11:35 p.m., we made a last attempt to negotiate through back channels. We waited until 5 a.m. We are headed to the picket lines.” Pennsylvania Faculty Members at 14 State Universities Go on Strike 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z But by the time Ji-yeon was born, the back channel for registration — involving bribes to willing officials — had closed. She fled North Korea and turned to online sex work. Then she escaped again. 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z "What does this say to other businesses? That to get the best deal you use unofficial back channels and keep the public in the dark?" How MTN sliced billions off its Nigerian telecoms fine 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z To some extent, the chief of staff group provides a back channel to see where fellow executives stand on these public issues. Meet the new chief of staff — to tech’s biggest power players 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z He’s the first to disclose the full extent of the Omani “back channel” to Iran that opened in 2009 through a colorful fixer named Salem ben Nasser al-Ismaily. The Omani ‘back channel’ to Iran and the secrecy surrounding the nuclear deal 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Search firms often operate in the shadows, quietly working back channels to get the process moving. Coaching search Q and A with headhunter Jed Hughes 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Kerry came away convinced that Oman could deliver Iranians who spoke for their top leaders, and he urged President Obama and Mrs. Clinton to open a back channel. For Hillary Clinton and John Kerry, Divergent Paths to Iran Nuclear Talks 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z “Vociferous” opposition to legislation she disagrees with and making legislative accomplishments through back channels are crucial parts of her resume, Jayapal said. 3 leading candidates vie to replace retiring Rep. McDermott 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z The recoiling amounts to a rare rebuke for a front-runner: Politicians usually signal that they are not interested politely through back channels, or submit to the selection process, if only to burnish their national profiles. Run on a Ticket With Donald Trump? No, Thanks, Many Republicans Say 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Obama seems to be more of a back channel negotiator rather than a thumping public promoter. Does Obama Have This Right? 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Then on Wednesday, Nina Totenberg revealed that Republicans sent back channel word to Obama that if Garland were nominated, they would confirm him in lame duck. The Merrick Garland problem nobody’s talking about: Why his nomination creates another major judicial vacancy 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Maintaining neutral stances on Middle Eastern conflicts while keeping diplomatic ties open to all sides, Muscat has served on several occasions as a diplomatic back channel for the United States. How Oman Is Helping Obama Shut Down Guantanamo Bay 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, Israel uses back channels to communicate with the Sunni powers. L. TODD WOOD: Gulf states seeking nukes to counter Iran in Mideast arms race 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z “We learned from a secret back channel that the ayatollah and Putin both intend to treat Donald Trump unfairly when they meet with him if he becomes president,” the network said. News Analysis: Why Donald Trump Walked 1455-08-08T05:00:00Z Fox’s statement said that network officials “had learned from a secret back channel that the Ayatollah and Putin both intend to treat Donald Trump unfairly when they meet with him if he becomes president.” Trump says he won’t participate in GOP debate on Fox News 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z “We learned from a secret back channel that the Ayatollah and Putin both intend to treat Donald Trump unfairly when they meet with him if he becomes president,” the network said in a statement. Donald Trump Will Skip the Fox News Debate 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z At the time, Sultan Qaboos bin Said had assured Obama that Oman could serve as a back channel to the Iranians. How Oman Is Helping Obama Shut Down Guantanamo Bay 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Read more: Freeing a reporter: Secret diplomatic talks and private back channels Leaving Iranian airspace: Champagne, chocolate and a ‘state of disbelief’ Post owner Jeff Bezos flies reporter Jason Rezaian to U.S. after Iran release 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z The Clinton-Kagame relationship is friendly enough that three years ago Mrs. Clinton’s State Department discussed using her husband as a back channel to the Rwandan leader. For Clinton Foundation, Big Gains in Rwanda, Despite Pitfalls 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z The result is a booming back channel through which facts and body language flow from public companies to handpicked recipients. How Some Investors Get Special Access to Companies 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Certain that he knew more than the ambassadors the U.S. sent to Moscow, he grasped any chance to serve as a back channel to the Soviets. The Journalist Who Was His Own Inside Source 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z In this deniable back channel, Kerry was the first to float the idea that Iran might be able to keep some of its enrichment capability if there were an agreement. How the Iran deal became the most strategic success of Obama’s presidency 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Indeed, as Poindexter had years earlier, Cheney’s office reportedly worked back channels to undercut the Iranian regime just as negotiations began. Dick Cheney’s staggering Iran hypocrisy: Why we need to ignore his sinister war games at all costs 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z “There are always these back channels,” Smith explained. The Hillary Clinton e-mail ‘scandal’ that isn’t 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z He became a frequently used back channel for German officials conducting political negotiations. Egon Bahr, West German statesman who helped improve ties with East, dies at 93 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z But still there is more he can do, said William LeoGrande, a professor at American University and co-author of a recent book about 50 years of back channel talks between the U.S. and Cuba. As Embassies Open, a Further Cuban Thaw Faces Hurdles in Congress 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z A sultan in Oman who convinced the White House that he could establish a back channel to the Iranians. Clearing Hurdles to Iran Nuclear Deal With Standoffs, Shouts and Compromise 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Betts adds that employers often assume the references you supply will be biased, and so they routinely check "back channel" sources. 6 Career Missteps You’ll Live to Regret 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Nisman accused Kirchner of carrying out the scheme by a back channel involving civilians close to both governments. A Deadly Conspiracy in Buenos Aires? 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z In a five-page motion submitted to the California Public Utilities Commission, the Utility Reform Network said recent revelations of back channel communications between regulators and utility executives forced the organization to rethink its position. Group seeks better deal on San Onofre closure 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z The deadline for a nuclear non-proliferation deal that would bring an end to more than 30 years of imposed sanctions hangs in the balance with back channels from both sides saying it’s now or never. What A U.S.-Iran Nuclear Deal Might Mean For Tehran's Tech Startups 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z These memos recall other dubious back channels involving oil-rich Middle East nations. A State Department policy overwhelmed by puffery 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z As secretary of state, Clinton helped open back channel negotiations with Iran via the sultan of Oman after he helped free an American hiker who was taken into custody in Iran. Hillary Clinton hails Iran agreement, warns 'there is much to do' 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z All this is an indication that there was some sort of back channel reasoning for ending the blackout policy. Relocation Could Be The Root Of The NFL Dropping Its Blackout Policy 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z She declined to comment when asked if the United States is seeking back channel negotiations with Pyongyang. Inside the Ring: Secret North Korea talks 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z What is the legitimate reason for conducting official business on a personal back channel? Hillary Clinton is yet again her own worst enemy 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z When policy is made through back channels, it becomes difficult to determine when waiving the automatic bar is appropriate. The S.E.C.'s Hazy Approach to Crime and Punishment 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Nisman charged last week that Fernandez opened a secret back channel to Tehran as part of a plot to clear the suspects and whitewash the attack. Argentina's Fernandez says death of prosecutor was not suicide 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z At the White House, only a tight circle of aides was told of the back channel. How Cuba Talks Were Reshaped by the Release of Bergdahl 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z The political thaw would also eliminate the dangerous back channels of defection. Normalized relations between Cuba and United States could have ‘drastic’ impact on MLB 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Donors who are hankering to organize fundraising events for him make their intentions known through back channels, obtaining promises from aides that the pitches not be tied to them. John Kasich Charts a Different Course 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Everyone already knew, thanks to back channels, that Hagel had been fired. Recent Missouri editorials 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z The Aentnaville Bridge spans the back channel of the Ohio River and connects Wheeling Island with Ohio. Wheeling residents want 19th century bridge saved 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Not only had Hillary Clinton’s people known that Eric Schmidt’s partner had visited me, but they had also elected to use her as a back channel. Assange: Google Is Not What It Seems Maybe the Obama administration will succeed in quashing it through back channels, but the importance of “standing up to Putin” is one of the exceedingly rare points of bi-partisan agreement in Washington. Why Military Aid To Ukraine Won't Accomplish Anything In One Chart 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z And these conversations among women often happen in back channels. Why Senator Kristen Gillibrand should not have to name names 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Unknown to him, Sinn Féin had been given advance notice of what he was going to say through a secret back channel between the British government and the IRA. It's Over: the IRA ceasefire 1994 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Rather than using the president's personal story to address the unrest in Ferguson, aides worked back channels to communicate with the African American community. President Obama chooses his words carefully on Michael Brown 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z After the sultan of Oman offered Clinton a back channel for secret bilateral diplomacy, it was her State Department, specifically Bill Burns and Jake Sullivan, that staffed it on the U.S. side. If Hillary Clinton had won in 2008, what would her foreign policy have looked like? In the current case, the Germans could have expressed their ire through private back channels to Washington and our guy would likely be gone. Don't Be Fooled, Germany's Outrage at U.S. Spying Is Just for Show 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z The Bulls don't need back channels to woo Anthony. Bulls know to land Anthony, it takes 2 to tango 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Burns is a respected veteran who was central to the secret U.S.-Iranian back channel that helped reach an interim nuclear deal with Iran last November. State Department's No. 2 official will join Iran nuclear talks 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z Though the deal was reached in Geneva months after Clinton had left, she laid the groundwork for the covert back channel through Oman to Iran. Clinton takes readers inside the meetings in ‘Hard Choices’ Activists also have built back channels to request the rapid removal of potentially damaging information, such as the locations of domestic violence shelters from mapping services. Right to be forgotten vs. free speech Mrs. Clinton authorized Mr. Ross, then her special adviser, to explore a back channel to the Iranians through the Arab sultanate of Oman. Unfinished Business Complicates Clinton’s Diplomatic Legacy 2014-04-16T16:44:06Z He didn’t use back channels or social media to voice his complaints. Colbert’s move to “The Late Show” is about to claim its biggest victim 2014-04-16T12:45:00Z When Mr. Kerry went in November to the formal talks in Geneva between six world powers and Iran on the nuclear issue, Mr. Burns traveled there separately and kept his back channel with Iran alive. Official Who Led Secret Talks With Iran Plans to Retire 2014-04-11T19:00:31Z “In that case the information would be classified,” he said, “and we wouldn’t know anything until it was released through back channels somehow.” U.S. Navy Strategists Have a Long History of Finding the Lost 2014-03-15T03:43:59Z I ate fresh fish and slept in hammocks, and eventually, regrettably, flew back to New York, but was able to follow the ongoing strife on social back channels. The Latin American revolution will not be televised 2014-02-24T14:19:00Z “If you called me in January of this year, I would have told you that, through back channels, we were hearing that there was a real propriety issue with Bitcoin,” he said. DealBook: Bitcoin Believers See a Role for Wall Street 2013-12-11T19:17:11Z Q: What can you tell us about the back channel that began last March? Iran Foreign Minister: Sanctions Would Kill Nuke Deal 2013-12-09T14:35:20Z In March 2013, the country began to host a secret back channel between Iranian and US diplomats which led to the signing of the interim nuclear agreement in Geneva in November. Iran takes charm offensive to Gulf 2013-12-05T15:34:36Z Two recent diplomatic ventures have raised speculation about a possible back channel between Washington and Tehran. Drawing a Line on Syria, U.S. Eyes Iran Talks 2013-09-03T01:42:12Z Earlier in the week, both sides were working the back channels to keep things from spiraling, with Pakistani and Indian military officials reportedly in contact via a “hotline” to prevent the incident from escalating further. Kashmir Killings Provoke India-Pakistan Clashes 2013-08-09T03:20:26Z He’s become something of an invisible hand president, often working back channels, because if he sticks a flag in the ground and demands action then Congressional Republicans see greater incentive in defeating it. Viewpoint: The Bravery of Obama’s Trayvon Speech 2013-07-22T13:20:29Z Q: Would you have had Geneva without that back channel with the United States? Iran Foreign Minister: Sanctions Would Kill Nuke Deal 2013-12-09T14:35:20Z As the Senate haggled over a sweeping bill to rewrite U.S. immigration policy, Obama lurked in the shadows, eschewing public negotiations and leaving his aides to work Capitol back channels. Sidelined Obama Faces Impossible Task on Immigration 2013-07-11T10:50:29Z State Department after years of bilateral tensions, although that back channel was cut last month when his government took offense at U.S. criticism of democratic standards in Venezuela. Analysis: Venezuela's Maduro faces tricky post-Chavez panorama 2013-04-08T16:18:55Z This makes ending the insurgency by political means -- as the government claims to be trying to do via 'back channels' -- hugely complicated. Nigeria crackdown risks playing into Islamists' hands 2012-10-12T07:18:47Z Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice occasionally uses Ms. Jarrett, with whom she has become friendly, as an informal back channel to pass along foreign policy views, officials said. Valerie Jarrett Is the Other Power in the West Wing 2012-09-02T02:02:22Z He finally obtained a copy through back channels and published an article this week. About New York: Officer Sues, Claiming Police Retaliation for Truth-Telling 2012-03-09T02:59:17Z He also acted as a back channel for U.S. communications with unfriendly governments such as Cuba's. Noriega Flown Home to Be Punished Once Again 2011-12-11T15:55:12Z Each of them had a different suggestion to make, ranging from dragging through a half-empty back channel just below the town to taking the boat out and running it down the track on a push-cart. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, for example, uses Twitter as a back channel for large lower-level business courses. Special Report: Education: A Scholarly Role for Consumer Technology 2011-11-23T15:20:21Z No further bipartisan meetings had been scheduled as of late Wednesday, though people in both parties said talks continued through back channels among the 12 members of a special debt-reduction “supercommittee.” Debt-reduction talks at an impasse despite ?breakthrough? 2011-11-10T02:00:00Z Early in the talks, for example, he opened up a back channel to Dominique Strauss-Kahn, then the president of the International Monetary Fund. Prime Minister George Papandreou of Greece Undone by Economics 2011-11-08T02:02:27Z As a result, American officials are interested in having people in the wings who could serve informally as back channels to the erratic Afghan leader. Karzai Invites American General Back to Afghanistan 2011-10-26T20:10:22Z The only reason there wasn’t one was because what at high water must have been a very considerable back channel took out at this point and acted as a sort of safety-valve. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Mr. Obama trod lightly Friday, leaving U.S. efforts to back channels. Obama Calls On Mubarak to Consider His 'Legacy' 2011-02-05T00:38:04Z But women still rely more on back channels and ask for less help than men do in the digital realm. Woman science bloggers discuss pros and cons of online exposure 2011-01-18T17:45:00.253Z As such, Mr Richardson's trip highlighted the existence of back channels connecting the US to regimes with which it is at odds. 'Freelance' diplomats? 2010-12-22T14:38:46Z This could be a way to develop a useful back channel for Karzai, as well as a back channel for the administration. Karzai Invites American General Back to Afghanistan 2011-10-26T20:10:22Z Unofficially, he’s Putin’s envoy to open a back channel of security cooperation with China. Beefing Up the Russia-China Connection 2010-12-03T22:45:00Z Conducted by phone and through other back channels, they are running parallel to more public bargaining sessions led by Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner and White House budget chief Jacob Lew. Obama, GOP in quiet talks to extend tax cuts 2010-12-03T02:36:00Z He heard about the proposal through back channels rather than directly from the browser planners, these people say, which surprised him given its implications. Microsoft Quashed Bid to Boost Web Privacy 2010-08-02T00:57:00Z The relationships fed his appetite for swashbuckling and provided the North Koreans not only with ample supplies of ribs but also a diplomatic and commercial back channel in the United States. Bookshelf: A Black Abolitionist and Barbecue Diplomacy 2010-05-08T00:25:00Z But he was also comfortable with back channels, meeting officials secretly at the White House or slipping into the State Department garage in his limousine for delicate talks upstairs. Anatoly Dobrynin, 90, Longtime Soviet Ambassador to U.S. 2010-04-08T21:04:00Z Jabbing at one’s base is a time-tested political move for many governors, and as long as he kept a back channel open, he might have pulled it off. In Crisis and in Need of Allies, Governor Walks Alone 2010-02-27T01:41:00Z They have offices in Beijing, and they lobby the Chinese government through uncharted back channels and are in what amounts to a continuous dialogue about what is and what is not acceptable. 2010-01-16T08:05:00Z We were trying to get up a slue, or back channel, by a short cut, and the stern-wheel never spun twice in the same direction. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel At 3.20 continued our route, and at 5.30 bivouacked at a small pool of rainwater in one of the back channels of the river, the banks of which were inconveniently covered with high reeds. Journals of Australian Explorations "I believe I'll try a trip north through the back channels of the Scheldt and see what I can pick up." The Belgian Twins Occasionally the racket from the back channel could be heard above the tumult. The God of His Fathers: Tales of the Klondyke Picked ’m up in his canoe, stuck in a back channel, with a couple of bullet-holes in ’m. The Faith of Men At 5.0 we halted for the night by a small pool of fresh water in one of the back channels of the river, the pools in the main bed being all brackish. 12th October. Journals of Australian Explorations At 2.35 p.m. camped on a back channel of the river, as the principal channel was difficult of access from the steep bank and dense growth of reeds. Journals of Australian Explorations When they had left the city behind them and the boat was slowly making its way through the quiet back channels of the Scheldt the world once more seemed really peaceful to the wandering children. The Belgian Twins |
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