In a recent op ed piece in the New York Times Secretary of State Colin Powell indicated that the Bush administration’s first foreign policy resolution in 2004 is "to expand freedom,
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Just how fragile the situation is in Ukraine was clearly explained last month in a Washington Post editorial which cautioned that the country’s president,
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As the Post concluded in its editorial,
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The US Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) oversees all of the US government’s non military international broadcasting activities. On February 3 it became known that the BBG decided to implement an earlier decision to cut US international radio broadcasts to Central and Eastern Europe. However,
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Last February when the cuts were originally announced,
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One of the US government’s broadcast services affected by the cuts is the Voice of America (VOA). VOA director David Jackson sent a (BBG inspired?) memo that calls for reducing VOA Ukrainian broadcasts by half,
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As Mr. Jackson and presumably the BBG assure us,
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The BBG might counter that VOA is not the only US media outlet that broadcasts to Ukraine. The other one is Radio Liberty (RL) but that service has also sustained some cuts. More unfortunate,
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VOA’s FM affiliate network in Ukraine,
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