“Chief among the agency’s concerns are the information manipulation and media suppression tactics emanating from authoritarian governments in China, Russia, Iran, and others, who strive to undermine American values and incite political, economic, and humanitarian crises around the world,” the agency said in a statement shared with Inside the Beltway.
Inside the Beltway: U.S. Agency for Global Media sets audience record
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Its significance is underscored in a global environment where autocratic regimes impede access to independent media or criminalize its consumption,” the agency said in its official Performance and Accountability Report submitted to Congress on Tuesday.
Inside the Beltway: U.S. Agency for Global Media draws ever-bigger audiences
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