Has Elon Musk ever spoken directly with anyone who could tell him first-hand about the work USAID staffers actually do?
A Look at USAID from the Inside
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North America
The Maple Leaf Snub: How America Lost Its Closest Ally
Trump’s alienation of Canada is no joke.
Ripping Up Constitutions
Trump doesn’t care about words. He cares only about power.
How Trump’s Tariffs Are Pushing the World Toward Economic Chaos
And U.S. workers and consumers will pay the price.
Trump’s April 2 Deadline for New Tariffs Is a Distraction from Deeper North American Trade Challenges
Negotiations between the United States, Mexico, and Canada should address all the flaws in the current trade pact that have contributed to rising inequality.
The War on Terror Comes Home in the Trump Era
In the first 50 days, there has been an astounding evasion of accountability.
It’s Time: Boycott America
Name-and-shame tactics don’t work with leaders who have no shame. Grab Trump by the wallet—it’s the only language he understands.
A Manhattan Project for AI Weaponry?
The New Age militarists are a threat to our common future.
Trump Wants to Sell Citizenship to Rich People. Take It from Other Countries — It’s a Bad Idea
Citizenship by investment schemes drive up housing prices and do little to drive economic growth.
How Russia Could Leverage a Ceasefire to Pressure Ukraine
Is the West is prepared to counter Putin or will Ukraine will be left to fend for itself?