Cuts to overseas aid will worsen shocks to global economy, David Miliband says
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Exclusive: Former UK foreign secretary says poor and rich countries alike will be hit amid humanitarian crisis sparked by Iran warCuts to overseas aid by countries including the US and the UK risk stoking global economic instability amid the humanitarian crisis resulting from the Iran war, David Mil
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tomspark wrote:
Miliband's right on this one. Cutting aid during a destabilizing crisis is exactly backwards — you end up paying way more down the line in refugee crises, trade disruption, and regional conflict.