Comments on: Exploring Joe Biden's Worldview http://publicdiplomacy.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2008/08/25/exploring-joe-bidens-worldview/ The World Affairs Blog Network Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:19:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: Marie http://publicdiplomacy.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2008/08/25/exploring-joe-bidens-worldview/comment-page-1/#comment-4202 Marie Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:55:48 +0000 http://publicdiplomacy.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2008/08/25/exploring-joe-bidens-worldview/#comment-4202 What about Senator Biden's role in the dismantling of U.S. public diplomacy by his wrong-headed decision to push the dismantling of the U.S. Information Agency which was so admirably effective during the Cold War and re-organize international broadcasting under a Broadcasting Board of Governors? Moreover, his impetuous push to close the language broadcasts of the Voice of America, our country's broadcasting voice to the world, can only be classified as a classic blunder. The supposedly objective analysis of Senator Biden's foreign policy expertise is a fuzzy whitewash wrapped in a spin concerning a record that is less than enviable. What about Senator Biden's role in the dismantling of U.S. public diplomacy by his wrong-headed decision to push the dismantling of the U.S. Information Agency which was
so admirably effective during the Cold War and re-organize international broadcasting under a Broadcasting Board of Governors? Moreover, his impetuous push to close the language broadcasts of the Voice of America, our country's broadcasting voice to the world, can only be classified as a classic blunder.

The supposedly objective analysis of Senator Biden's foreign policy expertise is a fuzzy whitewash wrapped in a spin concerning a record that is less than enviable.

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