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The Young Turks

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USAID and Musk: A Tangle of Interests

This chapter examines the recent operational changes at USAID, focusing on the implications of administrative leave for direct hire personnel and Elon Musk's involvement with the agency. It explores the complexities of government oversight, funding dynamics, and the historical context of USAID's mission in global soft power during the Cold War.

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