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‘Soft Power Suicide’: Samantha Power on One Year Without USAID | Big Take
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24:59Now PlayingOn July 1, 2025, the US effectively ended operations of the United States Agency for International Development, the global aid organization founded in 1961, cutting most staff and moving it into the US State Department.
Samantha Power, who led the agency under President Biden until early 2025, joins David Gura on the Big Take podcast to look back at what was lost, internationally and at home.
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‘Soft Power Suicide’: Samantha Power on One Year Without USAID
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