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The Underlying Particulars of Aid Ineffectiveness: A Case Study
Should we double or triple aid? Or should we cut it? Or we need to bring some other necessary changes.
Development or foreign aid is a type of financial aid given by governments and other agencies to support the economic, environmental, social, and political development of developing countries. Countries have contributed much in terms of development aid starting from the Marshal Plan in Europe to assisting in fighting diseases in the African continent or the post-conflict reconstruction of Afghanistan, Iraq, or Syria, and other post-conflict countries.
Aid at its core has not been able to help us in the long run. Should we double and triple it? Or should we cut it? The short answer is no. The long answer, surprisingly, is also no. What then?
Thinking up and doing new things has been my blueprint for building my country, Afghanistan, and other post-conflict and developing countries in the world. But then again, I beat around the bush and do not want to join the Afghan government until they put things in their order. I want to work in the private and public spheres but rarely think of becoming a…
