AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Shifting American Influence: From Soft Power to Hard Power
This chapter explores the decline of American soft power and the implications of USAID's closure on international relations and humanitarian efforts. It discusses the potential for a power vacuum to be exploited by nations like Russia and China, while critiquing the U.S. response to international aid and its decreasing support for global institutions.