Understanding Foreign Aid: How USAID Fosters Global Stability and Secures Our National Interests
Americans aren't aware of the many reasons for providing foreign aid and the ways in which it benefits the safety and security of our own country.
Tag: FOREIGN POLICY
How Trump’s $2B court battle over USAID could reshape executive authority
Amid the chaos of the Trump administration’s first few weeks in office, a court case regarding the president’s legal right to stop payment of nearly $2 billion in U.S. Agency for International…
What is isolationism? The history and politics of an often-maligned foreign policy concept
Few terms in American foreign policy discourse are as misunderstood or politically charged as “isolationism.”
“You don’t own Gaza, Donald Trump”: Palestinians vow to remain and rebuild
Palestinians from Gaza responded with outrage to Trump’s proposal to expel them from their homes.
Press Secretary busted as stunning lie about foreign aid spending blown up by report
Donald Trump's Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's insane lies over foreign aid spending get blown to pieces by financial report. John Iadarola and Sharon Reed break it down on The Damage Report.
Global HIV care thrown into chaos by Trump: “I will be sick and maybe die”
In South Africa, a 36-year-old living with HIV since childhood fears she will lose access to treatment due to Trump’s policy.
Trump Vow to Impose Stiff Tariffs at Odds With Anti-Inflation Campaign Message
In a pair of posts to his social media platform, Truth Social, on Monday evening, Trump said on his first day in office he would impose 25% tariffs on all imports from Canada and Mexico.
EU Bends Rules to Allow Trade With Israeli Settlements
A recent ICJ ruling requires countries to end all support for Israeli occupation — but not according to the EU’s internal legal advice.
Insider: I’d NEVER Work With Trump Again
Donald Trump's foreign policy: feared and mocked, but without a guiding philosophy. Chaotic decisions and record-breaking drone strikes. John Bolton says it lacked any real framework.
The specter of China has edged into US election rhetoric − for Republicans much more than Democrats
As an expert on how China is represented in U.S. media culture and politics, I believe the fact that China is edging into the election rhetoric is of little surprise.
US unlikely To Stop Military Aid To Israel—It Benefits From It
Amy Lieberman spoke with Dov Waxman to understand what is behind the U.S.’s relationship with Israel and the reasons why an arms embargo is a remote possibility.
Russia Attacks Hospitals in Ukraine. Israel Does the Same in Gaza. The U.S. Response Couldn’t Be More Different.
The U.S. response to Russia and Israel differs. It undermines its criticism of Russia’s abuses in Ukraine by making excuses for Israel’s assault on Gaza.
Joining NATO binds countries to defend each other—But This Commitment is Not Set in Stone
The outcome of the upcoming U.S. presidential election is going to have major consequences for the relationship between the U.S. and its allies.
The Truth About Foreign Policy in the pursuit of oil
The truth about how our government uses foreign policy to takeover weak or unstable countries for the sole purpose of getting the oil.
The price of rebuilding Ukraine goes up each day − but shirking the bill will cost even more
Reactions to the US$61 billion spending package, signed into law by President Joe Biden on April 24, 2024, have ranged from applause to indignation.
