Foreign aid and defence are two sides of the same coin

Foreign aid and defence are two sides of the same coin

Overseas aid is not charity; it’s an investment in global stability that pays dividends for Britain’s security and prosperity

Soft power and the future of US foreign aid

Dean Karlan, the most recent chief economist of USAID and a professor of economics at Northwestern, sat before a packed room to share insights on the current state of U.S. foreign aid initiatives in conversation with global finance expert Valerie Friedman, a Northwestern alum and member of the Board of Trustees.