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Mora Namdar

Mora Namdar is an attorney and Senior Fellow at the American Foreign Policy Council. She speaks fluent Farsi and is an expert on U.S. national security, human rights, global communications, the Middle East, and international law. Mora served as senior advisor for critical issues at the U.S. State Department and was appointed by President Donald Trump to perform the duties of the Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs. She also served as Vice President of Legal, Compliance, and Risk at the U.S. Agency for Global Media.

Bylined chapters

• 8. Media Agencies (USAGM, CPB)

Major recommendations in those chapters

1. 8 · 244 Put Voice of America in the direct chain of command under the NSC Not started
2. 8 · 245 Consolidate USAGM's subparts and place the agency under NSC and/or State Needs Congress Not started
3. 8 · 245 Defund and disestablish USAGM if it is not reformed Needs Congress Not started
4. 8 · 246 Strip the Corporation for Public Broadcasting of taxpayer funding Needs Congress Not started

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