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Managing Editor at @Devex / Previously with The Washington Diplomat and @WTOP. Views expressed here are my own and hopefully somewhat interesting.
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The region most heavily dependent on foreign aid faces tough trade-offs

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By Anna Gawel Verified
| Devex
As sub-Saharan Africa is confronted with historic foreign assistance cuts, it must also navigate a thicket of policy options to address the gaps. Sub-Saharan Africa is not monolithic, with stable economies sitting alongside fragile and conflict-affected states. But collectively, the region shares a dubious distinction: It is the most heavily reliant on official development assistance in the world.
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For the US, getting money out the door is getting to be a real pain

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By Anna Gawel Verified
| Devex
Devex reporters break down the state of U.S. foreign assistance at the midway point of 2026. Getting money out the door. It’s become a common phrase in describing the current status of U.S. foreign assistance — for good reason. It’s a major challenge for the State Department as it tries to rebuild the country’s development portfolio, and do so quickly.
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Devex Pro Insider: Is it even possible for these two sides to be further apart?

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By Anna Gawel Verified
| Devex
Plus, Jeremy Lewin discovers the power of Laura Loomer. No middle ground. More like a yawning chasm. That’s the distance between viewpoints — not to mention actions and accusations — in U.S. foreign assistance today.
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