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Obama moves to show support for gay rights abroad
Symbolic. The president today outlined a strategy to address human rights violations against gays abroad, directing government agencies to use foreign aid to “build respect for the human rights of...
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Gallup: 71% of Egyptians oppose further U.S. foreign aid
Oh well. Looks like we just saved $1.3 billion. About 7 in 10 Egyptians surveyed by Gallup in December 2011 oppose U.S. economic aid to Egypt, and a similar percentage opposes the U.S. sending direct...
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Muslim Brotherhood: You’d best keep the aid money coming if you want that...
Ransom. Regimes come and go but the bribes remain the same. US aid to Egypt is guaranteed by the Camp David Accords and stopping it would be a violation of that treaty, a high-ranking Muslim...
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Allen West: It’s time to cut foreign aid to Egypt and repudiate the Muslim...
Double talk. Odds of this happening under President Obama: Zero. Odds of it happening under President Romney: Not much higher, I’d bet, although I’d be keen to hear Mitt’s reaction. If by “foreign...
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United States’ plans to rebuild Haiti are not going according to plan
Frustration. The absolutely devastating earthquake that rocked the tiny island of Haiti in 2010 inspired a deluge of foreign aid and charitable donations from the international community, all part of...
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With Romney on his way, Obama approves new aid to Israel
Auspicious. Last week, with heavy bipartisan support, Congress passed a bill affirming various routes of strategic cooperation between the U.S. and Israel. Earlier today, President Obama signed the...
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