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The aid system is in existential crisis. With the collapse of USAID and the failure of the US development and political system to properly name and respond to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and on its own border, amongst so many other crises, we are now witnessing the destruction of the institutions and core consensus that allowed the humanitarian and development system to save lives, mitigate economic...

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