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Controversies in USAID Funding
This chapter delves into the contentious cuts to USAID and the implications of these financial decisions, influenced by prominent figures like Elon Musk. It examines the critical dialogue surrounding U.S. government spending priorities, contrasting military funding with cultural initiatives abroad. The discussion evolves to address the politicization of foreign aid programs and the challenges of soft power in American foreign policy.