U.S. innovation is the heart of American entrepreneurship and lies in its people. Innovators around the country are creating amazing new products and technologies more
Today the World Intellectual Property Organization, WIPO, is celebrating the 17th World Intellectual Property (IP) Day with the theme: “Innovation – Improving Lives.” Innovation improves our quality of life… more
On a balmy mid-March evening, 11 Russian journalists clustered around a table in one of Austin’s time-honored barbeque joints, a platter piled high with brisket and a trough of mashed potatoes between them.… more
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has not only undermined stability in Iraq, Syria, and the region but also posed a threat to international peace and security more broadly. We continue to see a new… more
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Political-Military Affairs links diplomacy and defense to bolster U.S. national security. We bring the U.S. Department of State together with the U.S. Department of… more
In February 2017, I visited Kenya to meet with leaders from government, the private sector, and civil society. It was fantastic to see first-hand how Kenya is harnessing its entrepreneurial legacy to position… more
The Diplomatic Security Service, the law enforcement branch of the U.S. Department of State, works with domestic and international counterparts to ensure the safe conduct of U.S. foreign policy. more
