USAID funding ran out. Now looking for CHINAID funds?
Joke aside, from third-party lens, as matter of fact, USAID has been a resounding success to the net US benefits as a whole country, internal US widening wealth gap notwithstanding. I am not defending USAID in any other means or ways.
You have to pay to play the game. You certainly have to pay big to play the boss.
The question is if China has that kind of ambitions, not if ROI on USAID has been a success or a failure.
水至清则无鱼,人至察则无徒。Corruption is a matter of degree, not yes/no. By the way, I think USAID has corrupted more foreign government officials than American federal government officials.
CeeCeePee should send DOGE a gold metal that weighs at least one metric ton.