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Center for Research on Globalization
April 14, 2018
Marshall Carter-Tripp, Foreign Service Officer (ret.) and Division Director, State Department Bureau of Intelligence and Research. Kathleen Christison, Senior Analyst on Middle East, CIA (ret.) Bogdan Dzakovic, former Team Leader of Federal Air Marshals and Red Team, FAA Security (ret.) (associate VIPS).
Press Herald
April 14, 2018
The website of the State Department's Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration has been slow to catch up with the new normal imposed by the Trump administration. It boasts that the United States admits almost two-thirds of refugees settled in third countries, “more than all other resettlement countriesÃâà...
The Livingston County News
April 13, 2018
Earlier in the year and for the first time in the College's history, SUNY Geneseo was named a Top Producer of U.S. Student Fulbright awards for 2017-18, a recognition the State Department's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announced in its annual article in The Chronicle of Higher Education.
HarpersBAZAAR.com
April 13, 2018
But the State Department responded to that speculation with a statement to the Tribune saying: “The State Department's Bureau of Diplomatic Security provides security details to certain foreign dignitaries and official guests while they are in the United States. The security we provide to these visitingÃâà...
E&E News
April 12, 2018
The State Department's Bureau of Energy Resources is the natural ambassador for U.S. energy interests abroad, especially when they collide with geopolitics, but acting special envoy and coordinator for international energy affairs John McCarrick has yet to be confirmed and Frank Fannon, the pick forÃâà...
New York Times
April 12, 2018
Federal officials added new urgency on Thursday to the hunt for a drug kingpin convicted of orchestrating the 1985 death of a Drug Enforcement Administration agent, announcing that the fugitive had been added to the F.B.I.'s 10 most wanted list. The notorious kingpin, Rafael Caro Quintero, who rose toÃâà...
Foreign Policy (blog)
April 2, 2018
After weeks of intensive therapy, she and her daughter's doctors sent formal notice to the State Department's Bureau of Medical Services saying her daughter had recovered and they were ready to return home. But the medical bureau had other ideas. What followed, Peterson says, was a yearlong battleÃâà...
Channel NewsAsia
March 10, 2018
Yun's boss in the State Department Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs is respected China specialist Acting Assistant Secretary of State Susan Thornton. Thornton is still "Acting" because she has yet to be confirmed in the job - having been belatedly nominated after months of bitter wrangling overÃâà...
Yahoo News
March 9, 2018
The State Department's Bureau of African Affairs “continues to develop new and creative approaches to tackle difficult challenges, and further strengthen the United States' partnership with the region,” she adds. In the meantime, eight African countries, including South Africa, the Central African Republic,Ãâà...
The Hill
March 9, 2018
A White House aide who has expressed hardline views on immigration has been appointed to a top position handling the issue of refugees at the State Department. Andrew Veprek was appointed to be the deputy assistant secretary of the State Department's Bureau of Population, Refugees and MigrationÃâà...
OilPrice.com
March 8, 2018
John McCarrick, the deputy assistant secretary at the State Department's Bureau of Energy Resources has talked about the Asian energy markets, specifically China, painting the U.S.' policy of dominance as a means to equalling trade imbalances and “level the market playing field”. Yet it is Europe - aÃâà...
Travel+Leisure
March 8, 2018
If you're gearing up to head on a spring-break getaway, officials from the U.S. Department of State have some advice you'll want to keep in mind. Laws in other countries can vary greatly, which is why state department officials are urging travelers to check the local rules before heading off to theirÃâà...
NK News
March 2, 2018
Washington on Friday said the North Korean government had used chemical weapons in violation of international laws in a notice posted on the U.S. government's Federal Register. The notice was added by the U.S. State Department's Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation, though it did notÃâà...
Al-Fanar Media
March 1, 2018
And in the United States, the biggest contributor to TBB's estimated $800,000-per-year budget, the State Department's Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, has indicated it will not renew its grant when it expires in September. But Mary Louise Cohen is not deterred. “We're proving this kind ofÃâà...
gulfnews.com
March 1, 2018
The US State Department Bureau of Counter Terrorism inclusion made on February 27 issued no particular mention of the Maute Group per se, but references are said to be of the Lanao del Sur clan-led organisation that seized and held the city of Marawi for five months. The Maute Group, led by radicalÃâà...
Al-Monitor
March 1, 2018
But administration sources speaking on condition of anonymity told Al-Monitor that the State Department's Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, whose brief includes Turkey, is pushing back, demanding that newly established consultative mechanisms to normalize relations between the NATO allies beÃâà...
Reliefweb
February 28, 2018
With ongoing support from U.S. State Department's Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, the WRC co-coordinated four workshops in 2017 that brought together local humanitarian and non-humanitarian actors who have a role in mitigating GBV for urban refugees, to share new tools, strategies,Ãâà...
Voice of America
February 28, 2018
Joseph Yun, the U.S. State Department's special representative for North Korean policy, is leaving his post later this week. State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert issued a statement Monday saying Yun is retiring on Friday "for personal reasons," and that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson hasÃâà...
The National Interest Online (blog)
February 21, 2018
“The Government of Finland has requested a possible sale of four (4) Mk 41 Baseline VII Strike-Length Vertical Launching Systems,” the State Department's Bureau of Political-Military Affairs stated on Feb. 20. “Also included are spares, handling equipment, test equipment, operator manuals and technicalÃâà...
FCW.com
February 6, 2018
The Trump administration announced a proposal to create a new State Department bureau to handle cyberspace and the digital economy. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson made the announcement in a Feb. 6 letter that was offered into the record at a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing convened toÃâà...
The Diplomat
December 31, 1999
The United States will be represented by Senior Advisor for Security Negotiations and Agreements Timothy Betts from the State Department's Bureau of Political-Military Affairs while the South Korean delegation will be led by Chang Won-sam, special representative for SMA consultations. Around 28,500Ãâà...
NC State News
December 31, 1999
... merit and leadership potential — with opportunities to exchange ideas and contribute to finding solutions to shared international concerns. The State Department's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs sponsors the program, founded by Sen. J. William Fulbright, with funding from the U.S. Congress.