List of Foreign Aid articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Apply the Rigor of Investing to Foreign Aid
There's a reason Americans are confused about the value of overseas development assistance. And there's also a fix -- if the State Department gets serious about the next QDDR.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Ebola Was Here
Ebola cases are dropping so rapidly that Liberians are talking about the disease in the past tense. They shouldn’t be.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Journey to the Center of an Epidemic
From New York to Brussels to Dakar to Monrovia: Day One of the trip to see Ebola-ravaged Liberia, up close and personal.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 West Africa’s Financial Immune Deficiency
Health systems in Africa are ill-equipped to deal with Ebola. And that's partly the fault of IMF policies.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Who’s Going to Get Rich Fighting the Islamic State?
Obama's small war means big profits -- and little oversight -- for defense contractors and hired guns.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Exclusive: Washington Wants NATO Allies to Help Retrain the Iraqi Military
With the Islamic State pulling ever closer to Baghdad, the Obama administration believes rebuilding the shattered Iraqi military could require up to 1,000 foreign trainers from the United States and its top European allies.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Tackling Ebola, One Broadcast at a Time
Health workers aren’t the only ones fighting Ebola -- so are radio journalists, hip-hop singers, and imams.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Where Does the Islamic State Get Its Weapons?
Many of the weapons the militant group fights with in Iraq and Syria came from the United States.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Case Against Qatar
The tiny, gas-rich emirate has pumped tens of millions of dollars through obscure funding networks to hard-line Syrian rebels and extremist Salafists, building a foreign policy that punches above its weight. After years of acquiescing -- even taking advantage of its ally's meddling -- Washington may finally be punching back.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Stay of Expulsion
The government may not be kicking international aid workers out of South Sudan after all, but rising tensions between the two are getting worse -- and hurting the people who desperately need their help.