President Obama Justifies Failure to Fulfill AIDS Support Campaign
Bothered by unfulfilled campaign promises from President Barack Obama to increase global AIDS programs, protesters have been interrupting the president’s recent election rallies. His response? His administration has done more than Republicans would have. Besides the obvious issue that there is no way to prove the statement, President Bush also did more for AIDS assistance [...]
The Case for a Strong International Affairs Budget
Since the height of the Cold War, the U.S. International Affairs budget steadily declined until reaching a historic low of $21 billion for FY 1995. While the significantly larger defense budget was drastically reduced, the already-smaller International Affairs budget suffered even more in terms of percentage of reduction. From 1992 to 1998, the International Affairs [...]
