The Informed Alarmist
The Informed Alarmist is a source of information, insight and inspiration related to the capture of the United States government that draws on the experiences and lessons from anti-democratic coups and government overthrows around the world.
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The Closing of the American Heart
August 18, 2025
Last week, the US Department of State issued its annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, a report mandated by Congress since 1978. But this year’s draft report was hacked by internal censors who decided the majori...
We Are The Bad Guys Now.
The Trump Administration’s FY2026 budget is not just bad for international aid, “it is catastrophic.”
Read Career Pivot's analysis of 32 programs that will be defunded in the FY26 budget - from UN programs, to IBRD, to OAS, and of course,...
The Ministry of Peace
By Bama Athreya
Is the US State Department on the verge of becoming George Orwell’s Ministry of Peace? State’s newly-released blueprint reverses decades of hard-won gains to prevent conflict, mass atrocities, and human trafficking and to p...
A Russian fake news ring was struggling. Then it targeted USAID.
May 6, 2025 at 9:03 a.m.
Russian disinformation doesn’t always work.
Out of 135 Kremlin-aligned propaganda posts analyzed in a new report, 134 more or less fell flat with social media users, getting liked and reshared mostly by a network...
The Layoffs....
This is just a tiny subset of the layoffs in the international development industry. The 1,759 jobs in the sector is only for Washington, D.C., not Virginia or Maryland. And only those reported to the DC government. Note that all of the job...
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