USA citizens abroad are abandoned by their government, even during an elective war initiated by their own president.

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ED68PKM5rOA

#dhs #travel #consular #affairs #DeptOfState #usa #iran #israel #abandoned #OOCS

Friend who is in IT at #DoS says five people on his team received #RIF notices. By 5pm yesterday, all of their email was bouncing. It is rough. The loss of talent is heartbreaking. I am not sure how long it will take us to recover as a nation. This will not increase the country’s security or standing in the world. #DeptOfState #StateDepartment
#DeptofState: sycophant fool #MarcoRubio outlined plans to drastically reorganize the department, saying it was “beholden to radical political ideology.” The overhaul …will include the elimination of the office of the under secretary for civilian security, democracy and human rights. #NYT
#DeptofState: sycophant fool #MarcoRubio outlined plans to drastically reorganize the department, saying it was “beholden to radical political ideology.” The overhaul …will include the elimination of the office of the under secretary for civilian security, democracy and human rights. #nyt

The US #DeptOfState updates travel advisories and warnings frequently. Find them here :
https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories.html/

There are always lags between situational changes and postings. Be aware of situations on the ground at destinations before you travel regardless

Travel Advisories

#DeptOfState Rewards for #Justice offering #bounties of up to $10 million for #infosec that would help bust #Iranians who led #CyberAv3ngers threat against #H2O utilities across #USA

https://www.scmagazine.com/brief/us-puts-10m-bounty-on-cyberav3ngers-hackers

US puts $10M bounty on CyberAv3ngers hackers

CyberAv3ngers' compromise of U.S. water utilities has prompted increased federal action in strengthening the sector's defenses against cyberattacks.

SC Media

State Dept.’s Fight Against #Disinformation Comes Under Attack

James P. Rubin, the coordinator of the State Department’s Global Engagement Center, disputed the allegations that his organization #censored Americans’ comments online.
#statedept #deptofstate

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/14/technology/state-department-disinformation-criticism.html

State Dept.’s Fight Against Disinformation Comes Under Attack

The Global Engagement Center has become the focus of Republican-led criticism that the U.S. government coerces social media platforms into removing offensive content.

The New York Times