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Kicking the can down the crumbling road in Ukraine
Europe

Kicking the can down the crumbling road in Ukraine

Without a strategy to end the war, the new US aid package will only take us right back to where we started a few months from now

Is Mike Johnson playing chicken with detractors over foreign aid?
Washington Politics

Is Mike Johnson playing chicken with detractors over foreign aid?

A new, ambitious plan could imperil the Speaker’s leadership post


Pass Ukraine aid, but make it conditional on ending the war
Washington Politics

Pass Ukraine aid, but make it conditional on ending the war

We should test Putin's willingness on talks, but denying the funding will weaken Kyiv's position at the negotiating table

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Washington Politics

Are Democrats fracturing over Israel aid?

Biden faces pressure over unconditional support for Tel Aviv

Wait, how much Ukraine aid money does the US have left?
Europe

Wait, how much Ukraine aid money does the US have left?

A shutdown-avoiding compromise forced Congress to strip an additional $6 billion in funds for Kyiv.

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Africa

The US gave billions to Uganda, and all it got was a human rights abuser

If Washington wants to prevent violent conflict and build peace, it must invest significantly in the right things.