by Mitsuki Jiang | Oct 23, 2026 | Brown University
In July 2025, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) officially shut down. The move had been one of the first major actions taken by the Trump administration in his second term and terminated 80 percent of USAID’s thousands of programs. Prior...
by Anna Thorner | Apr 21, 2024 | Ursinus College
Haiti is currently facing a political and social crisis. The rest of the world has fallen silent in terms of providing necessary aid and military action to help the victims of Haiti. Haiti is a backsliding democracy which has faced several public health and natural...
by Hoang Nguyen | Apr 12, 2019 | Suffolk University
Foreign aid: a transfer from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries _Dean Acheson_ The issues of foreign aid have always involved in corruption and inefficiency since the beginning. However, foreign aid did have a strong impact on the...
by PALLAVI ADAPA | Mar 15, 2018 | University of California, Los Angeles
In March of 2011, Syria underwent a civil war. Following this turbulent event, there was considerable oppression of the Syrian citizens by President Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Protests were forcibly put down by the military, and the people were suffering under this...
