Al Jazeera spends more than $500,000 defending itself against attacks - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Aaron Schaffer

Aaron Schaffer

Oct 22, 2019

The Al Jazeera Media Network logo is seen on its headquarters building in Doha, Qatar, June 8, 2017. — REUTERS/Naseem Zeitoon

UNITED STATES - MAY 4: Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla., speaks with a school group on the House steps at the Capitol after a series of votes on repeal and replace of Obamacare on Thursday, May 4, 2017. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Ex-Foreign Affairs chairwoman Ros-Lehtinen embraces UAE lobby

Julian Pecquet

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - OCTOBER 21: President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during TRT World Forum 2019, held under main theme of "Globalization in Retreat: Risks and Opportunities" in Istanbul, Turkey on October 21, 2019. (Photo by Murat Kula/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Turkey’s public broadcaster registers as foreign agent

Aaron Schaffer

French State Secretary for European Affairs Harlem Desir arrives for a meeting in Rome, Italy, December 13, 2015. The U.S. and Italy on Sunday led the international diplomatic push to get Libya's warring factions to sign a deal to form a unity government, hoping it will stop the spread of Islamic State militancy in the North African country. REUTERS/Remo Casilli - GF10000264368

Trans-Atlantic official slams US for forcing Turkish broadcaster to register as foreign agent

Julian Pecquet

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan makes a speech during his meeting with mukhtars at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey, November 26, 2015. REUTERS/Umit Bektas - RTX1VY0U

Turkey lobbyists bring Ankara’s war with Gulen to Washington

Julian Pecquet