How foreign aid cuts are setting the stage for disease outbreaks
U.S.-funded organizations helped keep dangerous pathogens in check around the world. Now many safeguards are gone, and ...
The Diplomat1d
China’s Pivot to ‘Small and Beautiful’ Foreign Aid
Beijing is responding to past international criticism and a domestic economic slowdown while offering a cost-effective tool ...
The Spectator Australia2d
End the foreign aid scam
I have long favoured the complete elimination of the foreign aid industry but failed to make much headway in persuading my ...
US aid cuts are expanding Chinese influence
China is rapidly filling the vacuum left by the Trump administration’s decision to freeze and reduce foreign aid, using ...
How planned major US foreign aid cuts are expected to shake out abroad—and at home
Many more people around the world will unnecessarily die of AIDS and starvation; American farmers will take an economic hit; ...
China won’t ‘replace’ USAID in Africa
But the exit of US foreign assistance has created an opportunity for Beijing to strengthen its presence on the continent, say ...
As the U.S. Exits Foreign Aid, Who Will Fill the Gap?
China could reap the soft-power advantage, but like Western governments, the country is cutting back on aid. Philanthropies say they cannot replace the United States.
The Economist3d
Which countries are most vulnerable to Donald Trump’s aid cuts?
The cuts to health aid have already interrupted essential services around the world, from antiretroviral therapy for HIV to ...
The Hill on MSN7dOpinion
Military power alone is not enough — international aid is vital to US security
Before he served as President Trump’s first secretary of defense, Gen. James Mattis, as head of U.S. Central Command, ...
Trump spending freeze exposed and weakened anti-China activists, sources say
The Trump administration's foreign aid freeze may have inadvertently revealed the identities of anti-authoritarian activists in China, possibly jeopardizing their safety and efficacy, sources who have ...
Trump State Department nominee says private sector investment should replace foreign aid
A senior official poised to be the next US deputy secretary of state testified before lawmakers on Tuesday that Washington ...
WLRN3d
As USAID exits Latin America, will more people exit for the U.S. border — and will China move in?
President Trumps says U.S. foreign aid "doesn't align" with his America First agenda. But in Latin America, data suggest it ...