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18 Apr 2019, 12:41 pm by Lev Sugarman
In July 2016, Campaign foreign policy advisor Carter Page traveled in his personal capacity to Moscow and gave the keynote address at the New Economic School. [read post]
2 Sep 2018, 7:30 pm
  Hints are hard to come by, though, as states continue both to veil the actual events with a substantial degree of secrecy (and that itself may be a hint about both the capacity of all sides to weaponize sound or microwaves, and the advances by all sides in the technology for effective use in specific contexts). [read post]
12 Jul 2018, 11:00 am by Chimène Keitner
As of May 2018, the State Department’s undersecretary for political affairs had announced his retirement. [read post]
3 Apr 2018, 8:00 am by David Kris, Nate Jones
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson may have had to eat his salad before being fired; will John Bolton shave if the president objects further to his mustache? [read post]
13 Mar 2018, 12:25 pm by Scott R. Anderson, Quinta Jurecic
Early on Tuesday morning, President Trump announced that he had removed Rex Tillerson as secretary of state. [read post]
8 Mar 2018, 11:52 am by William Ford
Speaking with the press in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson cautioned that the U.S. remains “a long ways from negotiations” with North Korea, Politico reports. [read post]
16 Feb 2018, 2:10 pm by Jordan Brunner
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson held hours-long discussions with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Foreign Minister Mehmet Cavusoglu. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 9:00 pm by Dean Falvy
Despite the presence of avowed Trump-skeptics in the narrow GOP Senate majority, several marginally qualified or ethically challenged nominees (such as Betsy DeVos, Mick Mulvaney, Jeff Sessions, Tom Price, and Rex Tillerson) were confirmed on narrow, close-to-party-line votes. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 11:38 am by Sarah Grant, Jack Goldsmith
And on Wednesday, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said in policy speech at Stanford that the administration intended to keep approximately 2,000 troops in Syria indefinitely in order to prevent the revival of ISIS and counter Iranian presence and influence in the region. [read post]
18 Oct 2017, 8:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told CNN that he agreed with Secretary of Defense James Mattis’ assessment that the agreement is in the national security interest of the United States and said that he and the president oppose Congress reinstating sanctions. [read post]
6 Aug 2017, 6:49 am by Eliot Kim
In a series of unusually lengthy comments to the press, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson discussed the relationship between the United States and China. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 10:01 am by Rachel Bercovitz
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Mattis will meet with Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi and Gen. [read post]
9 Jun 2017, 6:46 am by Jared Dummitt, Eliot Kim
Secretary of Defense James Mattis with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson at a press conference at the Australian-U.S. [read post]
4 May 2017, 10:41 am by Rachel Bercovitz
In his second address to State Department employees on May 3, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson stated the U.S. was engaged in just the initial phases of a robust strategy to address the North Korean nuclear threat. [read post]
11 Apr 2017, 9:55 am by J. Dana Stuster
Members of the administration seem to be taking contradictory positions: Secretary of State Rex Tillerson initially emphasized that the strikes were a limited response to the chemical weapons attack and that there has been “no change to our military posture” in Syria, but today sounded more like U.S. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 11:00 am by Rishabh Bhandari
CNN informs us that Nikki Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson articulated contrasting visions of U.S. policy in Syria this Sunday, with Haley insisting regime change is inevitable and necessary in Syria while Tillerson maintained that the U.S. focus is the region should remain directed against the Islamic State. [read post]
21 Mar 2017, 1:30 pm by Jordan Brunner
The NATO meeting would have been the first of his tenure as Secretary of State. [read post]
20 Mar 2017, 10:52 am by Jordan Brunner
” The Washington Post tells us that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson attempted to build a constructive and “results-oriented” relationship with the leadership in Beijing over the weekend, as he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping. [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 8:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson yesterday to discuss plans for a visit in March by President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi. [read post]