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DOGE, USAID, NGOs, and Exposing Government Corruption, feat. DataRepublican

Back to the People with Nicole Shanahan

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Funding Democracy: The NGO Dilemma

This chapter examines the historical and ongoing role of NGOs, particularly Internews, in the context of Cold War dynamics and their current funding trajectories. It raises concerns about how taxpayer money is allocated to these organizations and its implications for democratic processes, spotlighting the influence of entities like USAID.

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