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Big Changes at the U.S. State Department

2025/4/14
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The Trump administration is undertaking shifts in U.S. foreign policy and that has meant big shifts at the State Department, which is in charge of that policy. The changes have veteran diplomats worried. And the gutted aid agency USAID has been absorbed into the State Department. We'll see what the loss of USAID funding has meant for the search for truth about Syria's civil war.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)