February 8, 2017

"Since Donald Trump started his election campaign, the whole world has felt shocked and uneasy about his isolationist proclivities. The unease comes from his propensity for policies that deviate from the existing international order and rules. His 'America First' populist doctrine is unlikely to shake the country's value system under the diverse US political framework, but the implementation of this policy will inevitably have a huge impact on the US postwar global strategies.

International development aid has been one of the main strategic tools for the US to sustain its postwar global hegemony and a means for it to stand on the moral high ground. "

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