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Beyond The Reach Of Legal Process – Lessons From United States V Rafiekian, Vivian M. Williams Jan 2024

Beyond The Reach Of Legal Process – Lessons From United States V Rafiekian, Vivian M. Williams

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The influence of foreign agents on the domestic affairs of countries is now a major issue in global affairs. This issue gained significance after foreign influence was blamed for a massive protest demanding fair election, rocked Moscow in 2011. It has been amplified after Russian involvement was cited for Donald Trump’s surprised election as President of the United States in 2016. There is now great anxiety among nations that foreign actors could influence electoral outcomes. Consequently, the past decade has seen a proliferation of laws regulating the operation of foreign agents within a country. Aggressive enforcement of Foreign Agents laws …