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Trump Administration Cuts More than 80% of USAID Programs
March 11, 2025
After a six-week review period, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that the U.S. Agency for International Development has cancelled over 80% of its programs.
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Mismanagement in USAID
February 27, 2025
Peter Burns and Isaac Six of Real Clear Politics analyze the problems within the United States Agency for International Development ("USAID") and suggest a path forward.
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Defending Worldwide Free Speech
February 25, 2025
In light of Vice President Vance's speech at the Munich Security Conference, The Federalist analyzes the state of free speech worldwide and reflects on its importance.
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U.S. District Judge Allows Administrative Leave of USAID Employees
February 24, 2025
On Friday, U.S. District Court Judge Carl Nichols ruled that the unions representing USAID employees failed to prove "irreparable harm," that the employees' complaints constituted a "personnel dispute," and that the Trump administration should be allowed to pursue its foreign policy agenda.
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The End of the World Trade Organization?
February 18, 2025
Mathias Dopfner argues that the World Trade Organization ("WTO") is no longer fulfilling its mission and should be "dissolved."
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Hungary Moves to Eliminate NGOs and Media Outlets that Receive Foreign Funding
February 12, 2025
Praising President Trump's efforts to eliminate USAID, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has begun auditing organizations operating in Hungary that recieve U.S. funds, claiming that foreign aid is being used to "topple" the Hungarian government.
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Documents Reveal Leftist Agenda Funding by USAID
February 10, 2025
After reviewing USAID documents,The Federalist shows how the foreign aid agency funded global activities promoting censorship and a "Gender Transformative and Intersectional Strategy."
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ICC Condemns Trump's Sanctions on the Court
February 10, 2025
The International Criminal Court ("ICC") called on its 125 member states to "stand up to Washington" in opposition to the Executive Order signed by President Trump imposing sanctions on the Court for overstepping its jurisdiction. The United States is not a member of the ICC and has never recognized its jurisdiction.
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USAID Funding of Progressive Media
February 10, 2025
According to reporting by The Federalist, the Prime Minister of Hungary has confirmed that USAID "financed ultra-progressive Politico in Brussels and basically the entire left-wing media in Hungary."
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"The Global Rise of Conservatism"
February 07, 2025
James Jay Carafano, Senior Counselor to the President and Heritage Foundation Fellow, analyzes what he calls " the biggest geopolitical shift in the world...the rise of global conservatism."