North America DOJ drops probe into former Brookings president's lobbying Retired Gen. John Allen was being investigated for undisclosed work on behalf of the government of Qatar.Ben ArmbrusterFebruary 03, 2023
Washington Politics Brookings president resigns after being accused of secretly lobbying for Qatar Federal authorities said retired four-star general John Allen used his work email in efforts to influence US policy on behalf of Doha.Eli CliftonJune 13, 2022
Washington Politics Feds accuse Brookings president Gen. Allen of illegally lobbying for Qatar The retired four-star general allegedly used his role at the top think tank to influence US policy on behalf of Doha.Eli CliftonJune 09, 2022
Media Can we make think tanks great again? These institutions still have something to offer, but a lack of transparency has hurt their credibility as honest brokers.Eli CliftonMay 12, 2021
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