American foreign aid strengthens Alabama’s economy: op-ed

American foreign aid strengthens Alabama’s economy: op-ed

Alabama’s fifth-largest foreign export market is South Korea, which offers an ideal model of the benefits of international assistance.

How to truly improve foreign aid

Foreign assistance needs smart reform, not snide insults.

Hope that our leaders prayerfully consider the value of ‘soft power’ - The Herald-Courier

Dear Editor: There have recently been many stories about the reduction of American assistance to the world through the Agency for International Development [AID] and more generally about the wisdom of foreign aid. I have some personal knowledge of these issues that might be of interest to our neighbors in Western NY. I am from this area – Geneseo Central School class of 1976 – and I made a career in international development. I retired in June 2…

EXCLUSIVE. On the eve of a debate in parliament on the "effectiveness and impact of official development assistance", the minister responsible for this subject, Thani Mohamed Soilihi, received Paris Match. Interview.

Shake it up, don’t shoot it down: the case for reforming US aid

Targeted and cost-effective foreign aid reforms can amplify America’s global influence and safeguard national interests, says non-profit chief.