A formal determination of Evan Gershkovich’s wrongful detention, which would elevate the priority of his case within the U.S. government, hasn't been made.
As the Trump doctrine transforms over time, there are some hints that perhaps the global community just might have some opportunity to benefit from the approach of the so-called negotiator in chief.
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says the State Department doesn’t have any “wins to put on the board” after the first year of the Trump administration. But he says “diplomacy is not that simple.”
The State Department is hitting back at the growing bipartisan criticism of Rex Tillerson’s leadership and accusations he is presiding over a debilitating brain drain of the nation’s diplomatic corps.