Washington Politics
After shuttering USAID, Trump launches new foreign aid strategy
The new global health program seeks to address longstanding complaints about corruption and dependency, without giving up the tools of soft power
February 10, 2026
The new global health program seeks to address longstanding complaints about corruption and dependency, without giving up the tools of soft power
New Pew poll shows partisan divide on democracy building and economic development overseas
If the administration truly wants to focus on our hemisphere we need to deepen the bench of specialists, not wipe it out
Govt-funded NGOs, media, and think tanks now under fire have been controlling narratives within the US and imposing values globally
But the president gets GOP backing for closing USAID and leaving the Paris agreement
Officials' foreign aid grievances should not distract from their failure to address the insurgency's resilience
