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Venezuelan Boat Attack, Payday Loans, and USAID Fire Sale

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The Fallout of Foreign Aid Cuts

This chapter explores the chaotic consequences of significant cuts to U.S. foreign aid programs, particularly through USAID, leading to the shutdown of 5,000 projects worldwide. It discusses the complexities and bureaucratic challenges faced by organizations attempting to deliver critical resources amidst the turmoil, raising concerns about waste and the implications for local populations. The narrative underscores the critical role of humanitarian aid in global diplomacy and stability, highlighting the urgent need for effective strategies in response to health crises.

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