I worked for USAID. Here’s why the agency must be saved.
USAID creates economic opportunities for American companies abroad, exemplifies American values, and creates business ...
Foreign Affairs2d
The Promise of the Egyptian Plan for Gaza
In a press conference with Jordanian King Abdullah in February, U.S. President Donald Trump touted his proposal that the ...
Rubio And Musk Praise Each Other Over USAID Cuts—After Reported White House Blowup
Rubio and Musk also teamed up over the weekend to attack Poland’s minister of foreign affairs, accusing him of being ...
Aid efforts in Gaza slow as millions of promised USAID dollars do not arrive, agency officials say
Officials from USAID say the the Trump administration’s cuts to the U.S. humanitarian agency have frozen hundreds of millions ...
Newsweek6d
Marco Rubio Announces Major USAID Cuts
In early February, the White House published a list of USAID projects which it said were evidence of "waste and abuse", including $6 million sent to promote tourism in Egypt, $1.5 million to an ...
Reuters19d
These countries could lose the most, if U.S. stops aid
USAID accounted for half of foreign aid obligations ... Israel, Afghanistan and Egypt were the top beneficiaries. The Trump administration exempted military aid to Israel and Egypt when it first ...
Newsweek29d
'This Is Life and Death': Trump's USAID Shakeup Threatens Millions in Sudan
and Egypt, with unstable regions that make fertile ground for extremist groups looking to expand their influence. According to Eric Reeves, the professor, Sudan has long been a hotbed for armed ...
Newsday10d
Aid efforts in Gaza slow as millions of promised USAID dollars do not arrive, agency officials say
USAID was supposed to fund much of the aid to ... Trucks line up at the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip on Sunday, March 2, 2025. Credit: AP/Mohammed ...