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The need for humanitarian aid is a moral and strategic imperative to keep America free and safe—and the hope for a more democratic world alive. Contact us at letters@time.com . Show comments
The Development Experience Clearinghouse (DEC) is the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) online repository for materials documenting its nearly half century offering international humanitarian aid and economic, agricultural, trade, health, and democratic support.
While the mission director is the public face and key decision-maker for an impressive array of USAID technical capabilities, arguably the offices that make USAID preeminent among U.S. government agencies in the ability to follow through on assistance agreements in low-income countries are the "support" offices.
Foreign aid is a highly partisan issue in the United States, with liberals, on average, supporting government-funded foreign aid much more than conservatives do, [30] who tend to prefer to provide foreign aid privately. Several Interviews with 1,012 adult Americans were conducted by telephone by Opinion Research Corporation in January 2011.
The first democracy aid programs in the Arab world, including the creation of a modest $3 million Middle East Democracy Fund, were introduced by the George H. W. Bush administration as a means of encouraging economic liberalization via political liberalization, though the projects were primarily focused on improving management and efficiency in ...
The Office of Transition Initiatives (OTI) is part of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance (DCHA) and was developed to provide fast, flexible, short-term assistance to take advantage of windows of opportunity to build democracy and peace.
The key means of communication which remains open to the U.S., i.e. individual interaction, is an opportunity which the U.S. has failed to promote. The report cites two significant failures on the part of U.S. public diplomacy: The U.S. has five American centers in all of China.
International Conflicts, 1816-2010: Militarized Interstate Dispute Narratives. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. Jackson, Joshua; Owsiak, Andrew P.; Goertz, Gary; Diehl, Paul F. (2022). "Getting to the Root of the Issue(s): Expanding the Study of Issues in MIDs (the MID-Issue Dataset, Version 1.0)". Journal of Conflict Resolution