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Economist Podcasts — Aid pro quo: Trump weaponises foreign help
Scout ratingSCOUT· 32%23m·2025-10-15·News Politics

Aid pro quo: Trump weaponises foreign help

Economist Podcasts

After cancelling much of America’s international development funding, President Donald Trump is now using that money to boost friends, allies against China and buy goods and influence. Ukraine is striking Russia’s fuel infrastructure deep inside the country. And why JD Wetherspoon is not just a British bargain boozer.…

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