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• a  via a back channel
  the failure of back-channel negotiations

• But he recently sent a back-channel signal to Congress that he might be willing to deal.
• There could be a role for him in back-channel diplomacy, like some former American Presidents.
• Also promises to promote Democratic unity following the primary race, claims there have been back-channel talks of some kind going on between the two camps about ensuring that.

News & Articles

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• Where did the VA comments go?
  A few readers wonder if there was some back-channel pressure that led to comments being removed on a controversial story.
  June 18, 2013 - Federal Computer Week

Quotes

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• Benazir Bhutto in Washington Post
  It is inappropriate to talk of back-channel contacts against the background of the Karachi killings,Bhutto said.