Sarah Moulton

Sequestration: Perhaps a Silver Lining for US Foreign Assistance (Part 2/2)

New technologies and civil society engagement can provide better results through foreign assistance from the US to the Middle East. This is the final part. Read part one here. New Models of Citizen Engagement American funding of overseas development initiatives is not, however, limited to official foreign assistance funding. The dis-intermediating effect of technology has enabled Americans as... Continue Reading

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Sequestration: Perhaps a Silver Lining for US Foreign Assistance (Part 1/2)

New technologies and civil society engagement can provide better results through foreign assistance from the US to the Middle East. This is the first of two parts. The American relationship with the Arab world has been in place since the Jeffersonian era. It was forged at a time when uncompromised access to Mediterranean shipping lanes was pivotal to the young nation’s trade capacity.... Continue Reading

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