Driving the news: Iran’s government has seemingly welcomed the agency’s overhaul and freezing U.S. foreign aid, with state media reports suggesting the moves will cut off support pro-democracy activists, APreported.
- Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev praised Elon Musk — Trump’s righthand man who has led the charge against USAID — for “trying to plug USAID’s Deep Throat.”
- Russian ultra-nationalist Alexander Duginpraised the USAID’s takedown as a “critical blow to globalism” in the right-wing outlet Arktos.
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Are they really America’s adversaries now? I thought America’s adversaries were now primarily Canada and Mexico, and also the EU.
America is now Friends with Russia, Orban etc.
America’s adversaries under Trump are
- Countries that undermine his brand of neofacism through being democratic or slightly leftist
- Anyone he feels like bullying
Musk killed USAID because they were looking into the Starlink Contracts out in Ukraine.
Hint: its not good to shutter soft power
So, the GOP and Elon?
They are just. the tools, like Trump.