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Emma Pennisi

Seasoned veteran in the USAID domain, offering insights on the agency's impact and the consequences of its potential dismantling.

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Feb 14, 2025 • 54min

USAID's Demise: What It Means for Global Power and U.S. Influence

Emma Pennisi, a seasoned veteran in the USAID domain, offers a deep dive into the decline of the agency and its broader implications for U.S. global influence. She discusses the origins and controversies surrounding USAID and highlights the risks of a diminished focus on global health initiatives. Pennisi shares personal stories showing the transformative impact of foreign aid, emphasizing the dangers posed by potential power vacuums. The conversation ultimately calls for a renewed understanding of the importance of humanitarian efforts amidst shifting political landscapes.