Shawn Powers
@shawnpowers
Director of Strategy, Programs & Comms @StateCDP; Prof @MaxwellSU. Former: ExecDir Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy. Tweets are my own
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Evan Gershkovich, Alsu Kurmasheva, Paul Whelan. Free. Amazing. #IStandWithEvan
NEW from me: As tech and cyber issues increasingly dominate geopolitics, @StateDept is quietly preparing US diplomats to navigate these issues and score wins abroad. For @WIRED, I got an exclusive look inside @StateCDP's training program at @FSIatState: wired.com/story/us-state…
Friends, come join us at @AtlanticCouncil on Monday, May 13 to discuss the recently released International Cyberspace and Digital Policy Strategy. #cyber #tech
Want to learn more about the new 🇺🇸 International Cyberspace and Digital Policy Strategy? Tune in for a conversation at @AtlanticCouncil next week with Amb. Fick, @CISAJen, @DavidsonNTIA, & @GrahamBrookie. 🗓️Monday, May 13 ⏰1PM ET Register below: atlanticcouncil.org/event/the-us-i…
The International Cyberspace and Digital Policy Strategy sets out a path for the United States to mobilize all resources at its disposal to implement an affirmative and proactive vision for our digital world while building digital solidarity with partners, allies, & stakeholders.
.@SecBlinken delivers a keynote speech at the cybersecurity @RSAConference in San Francisco, California. youtube.com/watch?v=Px6zbB…
Fresh off their trip to Kyiv, @CISAJen & Cyberspace & Digital Policy Ambassador Nathaniel Fick will join me & the @gmfus on the 15th for a conversation about Ukraine's Cyber defense against Russian attacks. Details here 👇
Almost two years after Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukraine stands strong. Join Amb. Fick, @CISAJen, and @margbrennan Feb. 15 at @gmfus to examine the role cybersecurity has played in Ukraine's long-term resilience, criticality of continued cyber assistance, and how lessons…
Amb. Fick testified before the Senate this morning on U.S. leadership on Al governance. Technology with global impact requires global action, which is why the U.S. is working with allies and partners to shape the tech landscape of the future - so that Al advances democratic…
A brilliant green meteor streaking through the Northern Lights in southern Appalachia last night. As seen from Beartown Mountain, in Belfast, VA. 36.9°N #aurora
🚨 We are excited to announce the launch of our new #LinkedIn page! Connect with us to stay updated on the latest news, insights, and initiatives shaping tech, cyberspace, and the digital landscape, our recruiting efforts, and more. ⤵️ linkedin.com/company/bureau…
Are you currently a student interested in the intersection of technology & foreign policy? Join our team as a VSFS intern & support the @StateDept’s work to advance US cyber, digital & tech diplomacy around the 🌍. Applications are open until July 31st. ⤵️ openopps.usajobs.gov/internships/56…
Let’s bring the World Expo to Minnesota in 2027. We look forward to working with partners all over the world on the public diplomacy, health diplomacy, and commercial diplomacy opportunities that @usaexpo2027 will bring.
We would like to extend our congratulations to @sbudnitsky for a successful Billington Lecture, as well as a big thank you to our moderator, @jillrussia, our discussant @shawnpowers, and everyone who attended in-person and online! 📺 Watch the recording: youtube.com/watch?v=ushpz8…
We’re committed to solving 21st century challenges by strengthening the tech policy literacy of our diplomatic corps. We’re proud to launch our new tech speaker series w/ @Microsoft’s president @BradSmi, who highlights the power of partnerships in a dynamic, digital landscape.
Fantastic news. So much important work needs to be done in this space. #Techplomacy
Georgetown, @Knightfdn Commit $30M to New Institute on Tech Policy for the Common Good bit.ly/3Iw5VJl
Just now at #RansomwareTaskForce: Gaining Ground: "I think we can do better than a half million." @craignewmark of Craig Newmark Philanthropies upped his donation to IST from $500,000 to $1 million! Thank you Craig for supporting #CyberCivilDefense!
I just heard the best quote about 80s New Wave music: “The Americans wanted to be British. The British wanted to be Germans. And the Germans wanted to be robots.” So true…. 🇺🇸<🇬🇧<🇩🇪<🤖
Brilliantly done.
In today’s second @washingtonpost TikTok, the International Journalism Festival as a Wes Anderson film. Featuring @sophiasgaler and expertly shot with @erika_marzano’s steady hand. tiktok.com/t/ZTRTCe2NY/
Major PR disaster unfolding, and mistrust toward #China on public display. Is #Chinese ambassador to #France another #WolfWarrior? Even for this genre of “diplomacy,” his remarks are unusually provocative and extreme.
If anyone is still wondering why the Baltic States don't trust China to "broker peace in Ukraine", here's a Chinese ambassador arguing that Crimea is Russian and our countries' borders have no legal basis.
Up on the @ITU roof to check on our amateur station antennas. What a way to mark #WorldAmateurRadioDay! So proud to be a licensed operator and part of the dedicated #AmateurRadio community
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