Count on BBG to cut programs if there will be a crisis

Sep 11, 2011 Comments Off by

[poll id="3"] Shortly before which wars/uprisings/major crises did BBG executives proposed or implemented broadcasting cuts to the affected countries. Please vote. Check our website for answers. Hint: A U.S. Senator describes the BBG as lacking both transparency and accountibility and calls it “the most worthless organization” in the federal bureaucracy.

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Medvedev Condemns Soviet Crimes in Public and Tries to Cover Them Up Behind the Scenes

Nov 30, 2010 Comments Off by

The leaked State Department cables reveal the Kremlin’s pressure on various countries not to support international resolutions condemning the Soviet-engineered famine in Ukraine. See the U.S. Embassy Moscow cable on the visit to Russia of Israeli FM Lieberman and the visit to Bishkek of UK’s Prince Andrew.

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Pro-Western Ukraine would be good for Russia

Oct 17, 2009 Comments Off by

Opinia.US SAN FRANCISCO — Without naming Russia, Dr. Brzezinski said that an outside power is trying to undermine the electoral process in Ukraine before next year’s presidential elections. He concluded that a pro-Western Ukraine would be good for Russia. The interview was conducted by Myroslava Gongadze for the Voice of America Ukrainian Service.     [...]

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US Public Diplomacy Failure to Reach Out to the Russians After Terrorist Attack in Ingushetia

Aug 18, 2009 1 Comment

FreeMediaOnline.org, Free Media Online Blog, GovoritAmerika.us, Commentary by Ted Lipien, August 18, 2009, San Francisco — Ever since the United States Information Agency (USIA) was dismantled in a foolish post-Cold War cost-cutting move, the U.S. State Department and American diplomats abroad have not been able to present a coherent message to foreign audiences quickly and [...]

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Voice of America Report Shows Confusion and Divisions Over Obama’s Policy Toward Russia

Aug 14, 2009 Comments Off

FreeMediaOnline.org, August 13, 2009, San Francisco — A report by a senior Voice of America (VOA) correspondent, posted online today, shows a high level of confusion over the Obama Administration’s new policy of “resetting” relations with Russia. While the report by VOA’s Andre de Nesnera focuses on statements by Vice President Biden, which have “angered” [...]

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