1st Edition

The Politics of US Aid to Pakistan Aid Allocation and Delivery from Truman to Trump

By Murad Ali Copyright 2019
206 Pages
by Routledge

206 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

206 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book aims at uncovering the politics behind the provision of US foreign aid to Pakistan during three distinctive periods: the Cold War, the post-Cold War and the "war on terror". Focusing on a comprehensive analysis of aid allocation and delivery mechanisms, this book uncovers the primary factors behind historical as well as contemporary US aid to Pakistan so far not thoroughly and... Read more
1. Introduction: Why a book on US-Pakistan aid relationship?  2. An analysis of US foreign aid policies towards Pakistan from Truman to Trump  3. The 2005 Paris Declaration on aid effectiveness, a new aid paradigm and Pakistan: An overview  4. The delivery and utilisation of US aid in Pakistan and the aid effectiveness principles  5. Discussion and conclusion: An assessment of US aid allocation and delivery to Pakistan

Biography

Murad Ali obtained his PhD from Massey University (NZ) and is Assistant Professor at the University of Malakand, Pakistan. In 2016, he became the first Pakistani to win Germany’s highly competitive Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellowship in Social Sciences.