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How Obama's Consolidation Can Still Promote Development (Hint: Don't Smother Overseas Private Investment Corporation)

Todd Moss | Posted 03.26.2012

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Todd Moss

Too many of the government's tools are spread across too many agencies and putting them under one roof could bring lots of savings and benefits.

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Development That Works: OPIC Earns Money for the Treasury While Funding Development Throughout the World

Maxwell Kennedy | Posted 03.14.2012

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Maxwell Kennedy

In a new year in which the candidates will rehash arguments about American exceptionalism, it is worth paying attention to a little known aspect of American foreign policy that breaks the mold in many ways.

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Export Promotion Is Not the Same as Building Markets Abroad

Ben Leo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ben Leo

It sounds like there may be confusion in the Obama administration over a basic, yet fundamental issue -- understanding the difference between export promotion and development mandates.

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U.S. Fiscal Commission Suggests Killing OPIC, the Government's Cash Cow

Ben Leo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ben Leo

If you're interested in reducing the budget deficit, then the question isn't whether OPIC should be shut down. That's absolutely ludicrous.

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Obama Offers Millions In Muslim Technology Fund

breitbart.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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The White House Friday highlighted a new multi-million-dollar technology fund for Muslim nations, following a pledge made by President Barack Obama in...

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