Shutting Down USAID Led to a Rise in Global Violence, Study Says

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Last year, the Trump Administration shut down the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) after a 64-year run. It was in 1961 that then-President John F. Kennedy signed the executive order creating the body, which he described as an opportunity to show that “economic growth and political democracy can develop hand in hand.” It was in 2025 that President Donald Trump, implementing cutbacks associated with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), abolished USAID,

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