Politics of American Foreign Aid

Name: Politics of American Foreign Aid
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Every year the Administration and the Congress battle stubbornly and often bitterly over appropriations for foreign aid > \nEvery year the Administration and the Congress battle stubbornly and often bitterly over appropriations for foreign aid. Clearly much more is at stake than a difference of opinion over a small fraction of the annual budget: the tug-of-war stems from clashes of basic political philosophies, divergent approaches to one of the most important elements of our foreign policy, and inherent conflicts among various domestic power blocs.