Tanya Talks - Alexious Butler, International development - a key component of national security

One of the Tanya Talks that took place at the 2021 WCAPS Conference. When USAID was created in 1961, the US government recognized that international development was key to preventing the need for military intervention. With the elevation of the Agency within the National Security Council structure, international development can play an even more pivotal role in shaping policy decisions. But, what does USAID actually do in-country? And how is it different from the work that State Department does? I will plan to speak specifically on these issues with the… Video by YouTube channel.