Navigating U.S. Foreign Aid and Political Dynamics

This chapter explores the complexities of U.S. foreign aid, highlighting the tension between political power and policy decisions such as abortion funding. It discusses the impact of proposed cuts to major aid programs and the legislative challenges surrounding budget reforms, particularly regarding anti-Semitism in higher education. The chapter concludes with a reflection on educational policy changes and a tribute to a scholar's contributions to the discourse on Israel and Palestine.