Us Agency for International Development

USAID: Understaffed And Underfunded In Afghanistan

GlobalPost | C.M. Sennott | Posted 12.11.2009 | World


BOSTON -- A shortage of auditors and investigators combined with unwieldy budgets on rushed schedules in an active war zone have severely undercut the...

Troop Increases? What About the Other Side of the Foreign Policy Coin?

J. Brian Atwood | Posted 11.02.2009 | World


J. Brian Atwood

More than eight months after President Obama took office, and at a time when it is absolutely essential, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) remains without an Administrator.

Can Chinese Condoms Stimulate the Economy?

Bret Caldwell | Posted 04.26.2009 | Business


Bret Caldwell

U.S. Intervention in Bolivia

Stephen Zunes | Posted 10.23.2008 | Politics


Stephen Zunes

The alleged support by the United States... of the violent uprising in eastern Bolivia has led U.S. Ambassador Philip Goldberg's expulsion from La Paz.