global engagement center
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December 11, 2018
The U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy's annual report provides an overview of American public diplomacy.
After coming under pressure from lawmakers, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has taken steps toward spending tens of millions of dollars to counter propaganda by Islamist extremists and governments such as Russia. A State Department official confirmed on Thursday that Tillerson last week approved the use of about $60 million by the Global Engagement Center toward the anti-propaganda efforts.
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July 21, 2017
Mark Dillen explores the Trump administration's response to Russia's current disinformation campaign.
January 19, 2017