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White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki speaks to reporters during a daily briefing on Wednesday, August 27, 2021 in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House. (Official White House Photo by Yash Mori)
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White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki Joins ISD’s Diplomatic Immunity Podcast

ISD’s Kelly McFarland and Jen Davis discuss disinformation with Jen Psaki on the season finale of our podcast.

Nov 24, 2021
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Diverse Diplomacy

Event | Diverse Diplomacy Leaders Speaker Series with Zeinah Salahi

Nov 22, 2021
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The Diplomatic Pouch | Kleptocracy: Confronting Corruption at Home and Abroad

Nov 18, 2021
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Lack of American Ambassadors is Hurting Foreign Goals, says AFSA President

Nov 16, 2021