Tag: Foreign aid
Defending humanitarian aid in terms of national security obscures its real purpose
Chen Reis, University of Denver and Maryam Z. Deloffre, George Washington University
More than 305 million people require lifesaving...
USAID’s apparent demise and the US withdrawal from WHO put millions...
Nicole Hassoun, Binghamton University, State University of New York
On his first day in office, Jan. 20, 2025, President...
What did billions in aid to Afghanistan accomplish? 5 questions answered
Mohammad Qadam Shah, Seattle Pacific University
The government of Afghanistan and that country’s economy relied heavily on foreign aid...
Is cutting Central American aid going to help stop the flow...
Carmen Monico, Elon University
President Donald Trump has long made blocking the thousands of Central Americans who head to the southern U.S. border, most of...
Is it time for a Cyber Peace Corps?
Scott Shackelford, Indiana University
Hackers around the world are attacking targets as diverse as North Dakota’s state government, the Ukrainian postal service and a hospital...
Trump’s global gag order: 5 questions answered
Maureen Miller, Columbia University Medical Center
Editor’s note: President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order that media reports say could obstruct nearly...
Will Trump’s cuts inspire more DIY foreign aid?
Susan Appe, Binghamton University, State University of New York
Running on a shoestring budget, Future in Our Hands-USA helps people living almost 7,500...
EXPLORING NATURE
‘Space tornadoes’ could cause geomagnetic storms – but these phenomena, spun...
Mojtaba Akhavan-Tafti, University of Michigan and Ward B. (Chip) Manchester, University of Michigan
Weather forecasting is a powerful tool....
