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January 5, 2017

Exit Memo: Secretary Kerry Underscores the Impact of U.S. Global Leadership

As we look back on the past eight years, President Barack Obama asked each member of his Cabinet to write… more

December 27, 2016

Addressing Prison Radicalization Worldwide

Concerns about prison radicalization continue to grow in the international community, as the number of returning Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTF),… more

December 21, 2016

These Women Are Working for #JusticeForAll (Literally, It’s Their Jobs)

Five years ago this week, President Obama released the first U.S. National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security. It… more

December 19, 2016

U.S. Engagement to Promote Human Rights in the Security Sector

Promoting human rights is an integral component of advancing our core national security goals. Around the world, violent extremism has… more

December 16, 2016

This Is One of Our Top Strategies for Fighting Terrorism

The fight against corruption must become central to our broader strategy against terrorism. From Afghanistan to Kenya, graft fuels terrorist… more

December 9, 2016

Fighting Corruption is a Global Effort

Around the world, we have seen the destabilizing effect of corruption on governments, economies, democracy, and the rule of law. more

October 14, 2016

Weaving an International Response to a Transnational Problem in the Hub of Global Diplomacy

I’m writing this from Vienna, Austria, which for decades has been a crossroads of international diplomacy. In 2016, global cooperation… more

September 15, 2016

Investing in Peace: Colombia, a Foreign Assistance Success

The world recently watched a breakthrough that has the potential to end the globe’s longest running conflict. On August 24,… more

August 17, 2016

Bolstering East African Nations’ Capacity To Counter Terrorism

We recently had the privilege to visit Nairobi, Kenya, to prepare for the third annual East Africa Joint Operations (EAJO)… more

August 15, 2016

Bomb Sniffing Dogs: What Makes Them Tick

Edor waits patiently inside a heavy duty aluminum crate in the basement of the State Department's headquarters, the Harry S.… more

August 2, 2016

Commemorating the Marine Security Guard Program’s 70th Anniversary

During its first 100 years as an organization, the State Department’s Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) has developed many crucial relationships.… more

June 17, 2016

It’s Not Just Counter Narcotics: Plan Colombia’s Balanced Approach Made It a Success

The United States and Colombia have together achieved extraordinary advances in the fight against narcotics trafficking and transnational organized crime. more

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