1. Economical Aid to the Third World
The term, "Third World " is a name applied to the technologically less-advance, or developing nations, nations like Asia, Africa, and Latin America. ... And that is mostly where the money goes, back to America . ... 2 Foreign aid is a powerful tool in promoting American interests overseas. ... For example, in the early 1960's, under the Alliance for Progress program, the U.S. used the foreign aid to prevent communism from spreading to Latin America. In the 1970s and 1980s, American officials sent large amounts of military and economic aid to the Philippines. ...
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