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Highgate wades into alleged Barzani corruption case info war

The British strategic advisory firm with experience in influence campaigns and drawn out court battles is now working on a several billion dollar dispute involving Korek Telecom, the company controlled by the Iraqi Kurdish Barzani clan. [...]

Published on 10/12/2024 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 3 minutes Alice Pontallier

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