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The State Department’s DEI Reckoning Exposes the Global Reach of Wokeness

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13.08.2026

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The State Department’s DEI Reckoning Exposes the Global Reach of Wokeness

The menace of the “woke era,” which I’d argue we are still suffering through despite the current counterrevolution, was about far more than just cultural vibes and overheated rhetoric.

It was about creating a larger, global cultural revolution and ensuring that every institution from the most elite on down enforced its evolving ideology and mandates, whether it be racialized diversity, equity, and inclusion, or the untruths peddled by the transgender movement.

A report released by the State Department on Thursday is a good reminder of how DEI and other forms of leftist cultural dogma became intrinsically wedded to all domestic and international policy in this country.

The constellation of organizations and institutions looking to further their cause weren’t pleased merely to enforce the new cultural conformity at home.

They were obsessed with spreading it abroad too.

The State Department explained in a press release how, after an internal review, it was putting an end to DEI in the foreign service, which had apparently lingered in training materials and personnel instructions.

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A lot of the nonsense they uncovered was stuff that became quite familiar to many Americans in the last five years. The resources included “How to Be Anti-Racist in [Humanitarian] Aid,” Robin DiAngelo’s “White Fragility and the Rules of Engagement,” and “From White Racist to White Anti-Racist,” among........

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