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What Happens When the U.S. Pulls Back from Global Aid? With the International Rescue Committee's President and CEO, David Miliband

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Navigating Humanitarian Challenges

This chapter explores the personal motivations behind leadership at the International Rescue Committee amidst significant funding cuts and resultant layoffs. It examines the U.S. role in global aid, the urgent humanitarian crises in areas like Ukraine and Gaza, and the need for strategic adjustments in response to reduced support. The discussion also highlights the complexities of aid work at the U.S.-Mexico border, emphasizing the economic contributions of refugees and the necessity for balanced immigration policies.

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