Amid Iran war, US State Department operating with fewer experts after deep job cuts

19/03/2026 newslab

Trump administration cut 80-plus staffers from Near Eastern Affairs bureau, slashed office budget; career diplomats say decision-makers are uninterested in analysis and advice

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