Topic: Foreign Aid

Realism, Restraint, and Prudence Needed in American Foreign Policy

– February 23, 2024

“The status quo American foreign policy — based on a desire for American global primacy — does not adequately promote American interests or prosperity, and in fact harms both.” ~Andrew Byers

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When Federal Interest Payments Come to Exceed the Military Budget: Time to Stop Defending the Rest of the World

– January 5, 2023

“The US economy no longer can sustain a policy of endless war. Rising interest rates highlight the dismal state of Uncle Sam’s finances. Fiscal reality, as well as good sense, tells the US to focus on its own security.” ~ Doug Bandow

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America’s Allies Should Fear Abandonment

– December 9, 2022

“America’s major allies, in the main, are worthy friends: liberal, democratic societies and valuable economic partners with deep cultural and historical connections to the US. That doesn’t entitle them to a cheap ride on the American people.” ~ Doug Bandow

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The Folly of Debt Cancellation

– May 10, 2022

“Discharging foreign debt undermines financial institutions, distorts prices, redistributes resources, and impairs the integrity of all parties. It also risks becoming the default practice, as political choices undertaken under exigent circumstances all too frequently do.” ~ Peter C. Earle

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International Aid, Debt, and Inflating

– May 1, 2008

Research Reports – 1980, Issue: 39 Also: Expansion Even More Probable; Steel Production, Uses, and Prices; Runaway Government Spending: A Prelude To…?

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The Substitution Account: Another Scheme

– May 1, 2008

Research Reports – 1979, Issue: 45 Also: Steps in the Rise of Interest Rates Another Change in Treasury Gold Sales Plans

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Will More Dollars Save the World?

– May 1, 2008

Research Reports – 1990, Issue: 02 Also: Another Look at Residential Construction; Business-Cycle Conditions

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The Property Right Condemned

– May 1, 2008

Research Reports – 2005, Issue: 13 Also: A Closer Look at Foreign Aid

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The Circle of Shade: An African Story

– May 1, 2008

Research Reports – 2005, Issue: 20 Also: Business-Cycle Conditions

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Whither the National Interest?

– February 1, 1993

Economic Education Bulletin Vol. XXXIII, no. 2 | February, 1993 by the Editorial Staff

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Fallacies and Misconceptions about Foreign Aid

– August 17, 1970

Research Reports – 08/17/1970

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