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He contended that bureaucratic opposition from within and from Capitol Hill to needed reforms — including major personnel security problems and bias within VOA’s Chinese and South Asian services — reflected the politicization and bias of mainstream media outlets that reached a crescendo during the Trump administration. “The culture in the VOA newsroom and a lot of the journalists working here is not that dissimilar to the culture of journalists working in the mainstream media more generally,” he said. “Our journalists look up to The Washington Post and The New York Times and CNN a...

President-elect Joe Biden has announced that he intends to hold a “Summit for Democracy” in his first year in office. His emphasis on the United States’ democratic allies and partners is a welcome change from President Donald Trump’s bromances with autocrats. On its face, the summit’s agenda—to “strengthen our democratic institutions, honestly confront the challenge of nations that are backsliding, and forge a common agenda to address threats to our common values”—seems straightforward enough. Former National Security Council staffer Alexander Vindman even wrote in these pag...

Eight steps to a stronger US Public Diplomacy Donald M. Bishop, opinion contributor © Getty Images Eight steps to a stronger US Public Diplomacy The foreign policy community has come alive with papers, studies and advice for President-elect Biden and his foreign affairs team. Let me add something simple - a short to-do list for America's Public Diplomacy. Energizing it need not wait for new money, and it can begin right away, even before a full team is confirmed by the Senate. Public Diplomacy will support the new administration as it addresses familiar regional and global ...

Broadcasting board of gofr nor -- governors, which underwrote -- >> you also accused the clinton campaign of human rights abuses, going after you because you're a man and a catholic. >> look, it is well founded, and again, it's their lawyers that have admitted to this. they were paying for this dodgy dossier. that came out last october. so a lot of the allegations, things we were talking about last march when we were having our conversation, a lot keeps being proven true. it only gets worse. >> it was originally bought for by republicans. i'm wondering, you know, you -- do you believe that the...

Sort of move the message during the campaign? >> the funny thing i found out about that is the january 6th, 2012017 intel report from mr. clapper was saying it's r.t., spu sputnik, very big organizations. what's interesting about the new case, it's really chump change invested. >> a million dollars, i think. >> in terms of facebook adds, a couple hundred dollars here or there. compare that to the broadcasting board of governs, a u.s. federal agency, funding radio free europe, putting out these defamatory articles about the trump movement, and complete defamation. it's extraordinary. i'm hoping...