Editor’s note: Amanda Bennett is the director of Voice of America, part of the government agency that oversees all non-military, U.S. international broadcasting. Funded by Congress, VOA produces digital, TV and radio content in 47 languages distributed to affiliate stations around the globe. Journalists at VOA headquarters in Washington, D.C., work with a global network of correspondents and stringers to cover U.S. and international affairs. U.S. government officials are prohibited from interfering with the objective, independent reporting of news by VOA. This piece was adapted from a...…Editor’s note: Amanda Bennett is the director of Voice of America, part of the government agency that oversees all non-military, U.S. international broadcasting. Funded by Congress, VOA produces digital, TV and radio content in 47 languages distributed to affiliate stations around the globe. Journalists at VOA headquarters in Washington, D.C., work with a global network of correspondents and stringers to cover U.S. and international affairs. U.S. government officials are prohibited from interfering with the objective, independent reporting of news by VOA. This piece was adapted from a...WW…