Tag Archives: soft-power

Salvaging the Voice of America

Posted on March 8, 2026 by briansandberg

A federal judge in the United States has invalidated the mass firings at the Voice of America that were carried out in 2025 by Kari Lake, a Trump administration appointee. “A federal judge on Saturday ruled that the appointment of … Continue reading →

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Stand with the Fulbright Program

Posted on April 21, 2025 by briansandberg

The Fulbright Association has issued a statement calling on alumni of the Fulbright Program and concerned citizens to stand with the Fulbright Program, which is currently threatened by the Trump administration. I previously served as a Fulbright Research Scholar in … Continue reading →

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