Today, the U.S. Department of State hosted the first full Meeting of the Ministers of the Global Coalition on the Defeat of ISIS since 2014. Today’s Ministerial was an opportunity for Coalition members to… more
Today, U.S. Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson addressed the 68-member Global Coalition working to defeat ISIS. The goal of the Ministerial, which was held on March 22 at the U.S. Department of State in… more
Once displaced by war, thousands of Nigerian farmers are cultivating again. Mary Utsewa gripped an ear of maize so large she could barely get her hand around it. Standing among bright green cornstalks swaying… more
On March 18, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson visited Beijing, China during his first trip to the East Asia and Pacific region. Secretary Tillerson held meetings with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, State… more
Missed key foreign policy coverage over the last week? We’ve got you covered. Each week, DipNote will recap the latest U.S. Department of State highlights covering a wide range of global issues, events, and… more
On February 28, 2017, President Donald J. Trump addressed a Joint Session of Congress -- his first such address since taking office. In his remarks, President Trump underscored progress his Administration has… more
The terrorism challenges we face continue to evolve at an exceptionally rapid pace, fueled by the tenacity and malicious creativity of our terrorist adversaries. While we cannot predict exactly what the… more
