{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"SUPD Presents: Nayyera Haq ! Can you Talk Real Quick #IsraelPalestineWar","description":"Stand Up is a daily podcast. I book,host,edit, post and promote new episodes with brilliant guests every day. Please subscribe now for as little as 5$ and gain access to a community of over 700 awesome, curious, kind, funny, brilliant, generous souls Check out StandUpwithPete.com to learn more Nayyera is a broadcast journalist and host who tells the stories of how democracy works \u2014  and doesn't work \u2014 for all kinds of people. Nayyera has interviewed global leaders and local activists, drawing on years spent in the trenches of the nation\u2019s most competitive campaigns and in the halls of government working to resolve global challenges.  Nayyera is the rare host with a nuanced understanding of both domestic and international current affairs. Nayyera regularly hosts multiple hours of programming a day on cable television and satellite radio. Nayyera most recently launched and anchored the Black News Channel's two-hour, nightly newscast, The World Tonight. As the network's Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent, Nayyera's editorial lens highlighted the people at the heart of policy and communities caught in conflict. Her versatility as a broadcast host also found her filling in for the network's prime time programs. Prior to her media work, Nayyera served as a Senior Director in the White House helping implement the President\u2019s agenda on national security and economic policy. She served in the State Department as a spokesperson explaining U.S. foreign policy to audiences around the world. Nayyera\u2019s global experience is based on a foundation of understanding U.S. politics and culture, having spent several years helping Members of Congress connect with their local communities. Overall, Nayyera's work has connected her to nearly all 50 states and 30 countries. As immigrants from Pakistan who settled in Staten Island, New York, Nayyera\u2019s parents \u2013 a physician and a public school teacher \u2013 instilled in her a commitment to public service. From an early age, Nayyera has sought to understand how the American Dream worked for her while others around the world struggle. A traveller by nature and then by profession, Nayyera\u2019s explorations have taken her from debates in the U.S. Congress and the Israeli Knesset, to hiking in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado and the Atlas Mountains in Morocco, to roaming the streets of London and Lahore. Nayyera received a Masters from Georgetown University Law Center and studied history at the University of Michigan. She lives in Maryland with her veterinarian husband and two kids under five. She wants a dog again but has agreed to wait until the family is done with diapers. Nayyera finds zen while scuba diving, which is not as often as she would like. HIGHLIGHTS Host, The World Tonight, Black News Channel: Launched and anchored networks two hour, nightly newscast covering domestic and international news. Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent, Black News Channel: Reporting into morning shows and prime time programs on news from overseas. Host, SiriusXM Radio: Talk show host conducting expert interviews and engaging callers on news of the day. Senior Director, White House: Engaged President\u2019s Cabinet to implement national security and economic policy. Senior Advisor and Spokesperson, State Department: Advanced U.S. national interests in crisis areas, including Afghanistan, South Asia, Middle East, the Korean Peninsula and the Ukraine. Explained US policy perspectives to foreign language media. Spokesperson, US Treasury Department: Explained tax, budget, and economic policy to media and American public during height of the 2008 economic crisis. Advisor, U.S. Congress: Provided communications expertise to Democratic Leader Pelosi and multiple Members of Congress. Communications Director, Presidential and House Campaigns: Managed communications in Presidential primary states and numerous House races, including CA, CO, MT, NV, and NY. Pete on Tik Tok Pete on YouTube  Pete on Twitter Pete On Instagram Pete Personal FB page Stand Up with Pete FB page All things Jon Carroll  Follow and Support Pete Coe   ","author_name":"Stand Up! with Pete Dominick","author_url":"http:\/\/standupwithpete.libsyn.com\/website","html":"