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USAID’s Track Record: A History of Humanitarian Failures Introduction The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has a long history. It’s a history marked by both triumphs and failures. One of the worst failures of USAID is the role…

Syria’s Healthcare Collapse A Case Study in Western Neglect Introduction The healthcare infrastructure in Syria has been on the brink of collapse for years, exacerbated by a protracted conflict that has ravaged the nation. The crisis in Syria is not…

USAID’s Top 10 Failures Top 10 Worst USAID Failures, No. 7: Black Budget, Red Hands: USAID’s Syrian Health Clinic Debacle Introduction: The Bleeding Edge of Bureaucratic Stupidity There are a thousand ways to kill a man in a warzone, and…

USAID’s Top 10 Failures – No. 8: The AVIPA Debacle – How a $300M Program Funded the Taliban and Wrecked Afghan Farming Introduction: The Folly of Good Intentions USAID doesn’t do small mistakes. When it fails, it does so with…

USAID’s Top 10 Failures – No. 10: The Gomal Zam Dam Failure Introduction: A $114 Million Money Pit That’s Already Falling Apart The Gomal Zam Dam was supposed to be a modern engineering marvel, bringing hydropower and irrigation to a…

The $40B Black Hole vs. The $4B Revolution: Why DARPA Changes the World While USAID Burns Cash Introduction – “The $40B Black Hole vs. The $4B Revolution” Written by Kevin J.S. Duska Jr. & Margot Lanihin Why does DARPA change…

USAID Contractors and the Self-Reinforcing GriftIntroduction The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has long been a beacon of hope for many developing countries, providing vital assistance and funding to foster growth, development, and stability. However, despite its noble…
Greenland’s Value: What Would It Cost? Introduction In recent years, the idea of purchasing Greenland has captivated imaginations and sparked significant debate. This notion, particularly popularized by U.S. President Donald Trump at beginning of his second term, has raised intriguing…

Lessons Learned from the Panama Canal Handover Introduction The Panama Canal, a marvel of engineering and a pivotal maritime passage, has long been a subject of geopolitical intrigue and strategic importance. The handover of the Panama Canal from the United…

Historical Costs of Building the Panama Canal Introduction The construction of the Panama Canal stands as one of the most monumental feats of engineering in the early 20th century. Its creation not only reshaped global trade routes but also demonstrated…