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Viral claim lab'Foreign aid is just money being given away'
Where foreign-aid money actually goes.
What this covers
- How much aid is spent with domestic contractors and suppliers
- The split between grants, loans and military assistance
- What share of national budgets aid actually represents
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What is the World Bank?
Development lending, and how it differs from the IMF.
Governments & institutions
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What is the IMF and why do countries borrow from it?
Lender of last resort — with conditions attached.
Governments & institutions
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Sovereign debt
Who lends to governments, and what happens when it goes wrong.
How the world actually works
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Treaties
How international agreements bind — and how they don't.
How the world actually works