In a recent talk, US Sec. of state, John Kerry blames the US Senate for depriving America of better diplomacy around the world.
Kerry admitted that the take over of Boko Harram and the abduction of over 200 girls in Nigeria has ignited a global call fro help to "Bring Back Our Girls" and says, "President Barack Obama
responded with urgency, but lost in the story is that one tool the
United States would like to have at our disposal is hampered by the
absence of U.S. ambassadors in neighboring Cameroon and Niger,” he
lamented.
The US Sec. of State added that eight months is way to wide a gap to deprive diplomacy and world aid, "That
means we lost eight months when we would have had full-strength,
highest-level capacity to build greater regional cooperation and trust
to combat the rising threat from this brutal extremist group. Eight
months when U.S. advice and training could have helped equip these
critical countries to better help themselves. Eight months when we could
have provided better assistance to respond to a moral outrage," he b
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