Middle East experts split over recent moves to slash U.S. foreign aid, USAID

While some believe the agency is in serious need of reform and oversight, others worry a vacuum of U.S. engagement could empower American adversaries and undermine U.S. interests

Middle East experts are split on the potential impacts of the Trump administration’s near-blanket halt of U.S. foreign assistance and efforts to eliminate the U.S. Agency for International Development as an independent agency.

While proponents of the recent...

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