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Inklings | US funding: Risks, power shifts, and a boatload of questions
The US announced $2 billion in emergency response spending a month ago, and humanitarians are still parsing out the details and ramifications. The range of reactions can be neatly charted on a scatterplot. On one axis: How much US humanitarian cash were you really expecting this year ($0 to $17 billion)? On the other: How much reform do you want to see (“just a bit off the top” to “burn it all down”)?