The American Disavowal: From Feeding the World to Abandoning Our Own
The dismantling of USAID marked more than the end of a humanitarian agency. It was a quiet collapse of American moral identity.
In early 2025, when the Trump administration began dismantling the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), it should have been a national turning point. For decades, USAID had symbolized America’s global conscience. It provided famine relief, life-saving medication, maternal healthcare, and support for democracy in fragile states. It was not …



