Trump says dismantling USAID will save money. Experts say it’s a ‘great gift’ for China
President Trump is racing to shut down the agency, declaring it a waste of money and run by “lunatics.” But experts warn this ...
The USAID shutdown could make China more powerful. Beijing is already pouring billions into countries around the world.
The end of USAID could mean more space for China to expand globally. BI analyzed where China invests the most and how it ...
What do USAID cutbacks mean for development aid?
The United States, the world's largest donor, has suddenly halted its development aid. Poorer countries such as Bangladesh ...
Trump’s foreign aid cuts are a boon for dictators in China, Venezuela and Cuba | Opinion
Trump’s decision to shut down the USAID foreign aid agency will leave many pro-democracy groups abroad without funding.
If USAID ends, American diplomacy will be the biggest loser
President Trump’s characterizations of the U.S. Agency for International Development and Elon Musk’s efforts to abolish it ...
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Could China Fill the US Aid Vacuum in Afghanistan?
Since the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021, the U.S. State Department and USAID continued to fund key sectors ...
USAID makes America safer
At its best, American leadership on the global stage has been characterized by muscular diplomacy that complements military ...
Map Shows Countries Welcoming USAID Shutdown
Congress had budgeted at least $690 million on pro-democracy programs this year to counter nations considered the world's ...
USAID’s dismantling threatens African development
Washington’s main foreign aid body is reportedly set to cut its staff of 10,000 to about 300, with only about a dozen workers ...
Elizabeth Shackelford: Foreign aid delivered by USAID is for our nation’s benefit — including our farmers
Elizabeth Shackelford is senior policy director at Dartmouth College’s Dickey Center for International Understanding and a ...
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Marco Rubio supported USAID as a senator. As secretary of state, he backs gutting it
As a U.S. senator, Marco Rubio supported foreign aid and praised the U.S. Agency for International Development, aka USAID. Since he became secretary of state and USAID’s acting ...