Today on TAP: Biden’s new ambassadors
State Department
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Meet the Consulting Firm That’s Staffing the Biden Administration
WestExec represented major corporations throughout the Trump years. Now it’s in the White House.
Posted inAmerica and the World
What’s in It for Women: A Feminist Foreign Policy
Bringing equality into the political decision-making process—and going even further
Posted inAmerica and the World
How to Counter the Secretary of Sabotage
Secretary of State Pompeo is setting political traps in his final days, but an emboldened Biden can avoid them.
Posted inAmerica and the World
Together With Iran, Biden Must Undo the Damage of Trump’s Belligerence
‘Diplomacy, not murder, is the best path forward,’ said Bernie Sanders. Here’s how to make that happen.
Posted inPolitics
Weaponizing Anti-Semitism, State Department Delegitimizes Human Rights Groups
Authoritarian regimes and illiberal forces will exploit the new U.S. policy.
Posted inImpeachment
From the Fever Swamp to Foggy Bottom: The Conspiracy Theories at the Heart of Power
A packet of curiosities and ‘propaganda’ raises the curtain on how Trump administration deploys the absurd against reality.
Posted inAmerica and the World
Three Ways Elizabeth Warren Would Reinvigorate U.S. Diplomacy
Where Trump destroys, Warren will build.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Can Pompeo Redefine Human Rights for the Trump Era?
The Commission on Unalienable Rights is a laboratory for new collaborations between the religious right and the secular far right.
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Selection of Pompeo Solidifies Trump’s Position with Koch Brothers
Picking Mike Pompeo to replace Rex Tillerson as secretary of state puts a Koch favorite in charge of foreign policy.
