What Does the State Department Do?
The U.S. Department of State, also known as the State Department, is a federal U.S. government agency dedicated to protecting Americans and advancing U.S. interests abroad.
Through its diplomats, the State Department engages with other countries to address global challenges and promote security, prosperity, democracy, and development. The tasks of diplomats vary, from negotiating trade agreements to issuing passports.
Learn more about the functions of the State Department in this video.
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Abraham Lincoln pretty much caught it when he said; “War is untying with the teeth a political knot that will not yield to the tongue.” For its finer points I would recommend a study of Ambrose Bierce’s “The Devil’s Dictionary”