author | Insight Turkey https://www.insightturkey.com/ author EN authorThe effectiveness of foreign aid is heavily debated in international relations. Most often, critiques emphasize that aid driven by the geopolitical agenda of the donor country only strengthens the grip of the incumbent over the state. Anne Mariel Zimmerman does not contest this view; on the contrary, her work’s main theme revolves around the question, “what has U.S. assistance “bought” in the Middle East?”https://www.insightturkey.com/author/alperen-acikol/us-assistance-development-and-hierarchy-in-the-middle-east-aid-for-allieshttps://www.insightturkey.com/author/alperen-acikol/us-assistance-development-and-hierarchy-in-the-middle-east-aid-for-alliesTue, 13 Nov 2018 17:49:00 GMT