Lobbying

Government relations (also known as government affairs or legislative affairs), is a form of advocacy that legally attempts to influence and/or understand policy decisions made by legislators, members of regulatory agencies in the executive branch, or in some cases judges. Lobbying, a major and most well known component of government relations on the other hand, consists of "directly advocating for or against particular legislation or regulations."

form of lobbying

corrupt government failure in which regulations are written in favour of private interests

practice of government regulators being employed later by the affected industries and vice versa

lobbying strategy of Azerbaijan, consisting of costly invitations of foreign politicians and employees of international organizations to Azerbaijan at the expense of the host country, including expensive gifts (such as caviar)

economic policy where the government raises military spending to boost economic growth

organization

political catchphrase

industry of Public Affairs

Politics type where minority groups or interests benefit at the public expense

tobacco industry marketing and political strategy to protect revenues in the face of evidence linking smoking and serious diseases