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Opinion: US success in humanitarian response demands a bold vision www.devex.com/news/opinion...
Opinion: US success in humanitarian response demands a bold vision
Strong humanitarian capacity at the U.S. State Department is both a strategic and moral imperative. Here are essential components to maintain a robust U.S. humanitarian program.
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June 27, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Opinion: US success in humanitarian response demands a bold vision www.devex.com/news/opinion...
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When I write about kids dying from the collapse of USAID, I get reader pushback. "Sad, but why is this our job?" "Let's spend scarce money on needy American kids?" "Just fix the corruption." So in my new column I address these kinds of reader concerns head-on: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/25/o...
Opinion | Why Is World Hunger America’s Problem?
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June 25, 2025 at 10:14 PM
When I write about kids dying from the collapse of USAID, I get reader pushback. "Sad, but why is this our job?" "Let's spend scarce money on needy American kids?" "Just fix the corruption." So in my new column I address these kinds of reader concerns head-on: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/25/o...
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A painful read: "Trump administration officials came to U.S.A.I.D. with no plan to dismantle the agency, at least not so quickly. Instead, that decision emerged day by day, marked by rash demands, shock and confusion."
Missteps, Confusion and ‘Viral Waste’: The 14 Days That Doomed U.S.A.I.D.
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June 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
A painful read: "Trump administration officials came to U.S.A.I.D. with no plan to dismantle the agency, at least not so quickly. Instead, that decision emerged day by day, marked by rash demands, shock and confusion."
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The US led the way in fighting malnutrition, and USAID provided a miracle peanut paste that brings kids back from the brink -- until now. Starvation is a problem that we can actually solve, but we're now retreating from the fight. Here's what I found in West Africa: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/18/o...
Opinion | This Problem Is Easy to Solve
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June 18, 2025 at 11:08 PM
The US led the way in fighting malnutrition, and USAID provided a miracle peanut paste that brings kids back from the brink -- until now. Starvation is a problem that we can actually solve, but we're now retreating from the fight. Here's what I found in West Africa: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/18/o...