The Last Mile with USAID
The Last Mile Editorial Desk, The Last Mile with USAIDThis publication reminds us why democracy, development, and humanitarian work are still worth fighting for, and why the last mile belongs to us, not to them.
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A Letter Against the Lie
I thought the ambassador was being kind.
That was the mistake I carried out of the building with me.
The day USAID ended for me, I turned in the things that proved I had belonged there. Badge. Key card. Computer paperwork. The emergency r...
Three Feet Away
by a former USAID Foreign Service Officer
The State Department officer sat three feet from me.
We had worked together for over two years by then. Our families had met. We had been to each other’s homes. We had done what you do at o...
They Know What We Are. Do We?
They already know what we are.
The activist in Kampala stopped refreshing the funding portal in March 2025. She knows. The man in Mombasa who found other arrangements, because he had no choice, knows. Forty-two countries received stop-work...
The Flowers He Brought Were Red, White and Blue
Marco Rubio posed at Mother Teresa's grave, proving once again that symbolic charity survives long after the real thing has been defunded.
Prologue
On Pentecost weekend, Marco Rubio stood beside Mother Teresa’s grave posing as a Catholic...
Will They Blame This on Biden Too?
This is not a warning. Warnings come before catastrophe. People are dying while the officials responsible hold press conferences and call it policy.
On May 17, 2026, the World Health Organization declared that Ebola caused by the Bundibugy...
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