Ask the Expert: Why Do We Need a National Strategy for Global Development?

Sabina Dewan explains why the United States needs a national strategy for global development and what that would look like.

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Why do we need a national strategy for global development? Why doesn’t the United States have a comprehensive strategy for overseas development assistance? What would a sustainable security strategy for global development look like?

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Authors

Sabina Dewan

Senior Fellow

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Ask the Expert: Why Do We Need a National Strategy for Global Development?