Steve Herman & the Voice of America – “The Hard Edge of Soft Power”

May 8, 2025
46 mins

Episode Description

In this episode, we speak with Steve Herman, Chief National Correspondent for Voice of America (VOA) and former White House Bureau Chief, about the unprecedented shutdown of VOA in March 2025 after 83 years of continuous broadcasting. Herman explains how VOA served as America’s “soft power,” reaching 340 million people weekly through 49 language services […]
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