economic aid
Financial help abroad
Economic aid is money, goods, or services provided by one country or organization to help another country's economy.
It may support development, disaster recovery, or political stability.
Aid can come as grants, loans, or technical assistance: The U.S. provides economic aid to dozens of developing nations.
Distinguished from military aid, though both often serve strategic interests.
- grantsAwarded funds for purposes
- loansBorrowed money arrangements
- debt reliefReduction of obligations owed
- microfinanceSmall loans for poor entrepreneurs
- bilateral agreementsContracts between two nations
poverty alleviation · food security · developing countries · government agencies · international organizations · technical assistance · subsidies · conditionality · humanitarian aid · donor countries · foreign investment · disaster relief · education funding · foreign aid · aid package · Marshall Plan · marginalized communities · donations
- Aid termsfirst aid, band-aid, hearing aid, financial aid, foreign aid
- Korean historyJoseon dynasty, Three Kingdoms, DMZ, demilitarized zone, Korean DMZ
- Cold War AsiaSoviet Union, North Korea, Vietnam, Korean War, Soviet-Afghan War
- foreign aidforeign aid, aid, foreign assistance, international aid, humanitarian aid
- Global Aidaid, humanitarian aid, foreign aid, disaster relief, relief work
- postwarrebuilding, demobilization, peace treaties, treaty signing, war reparations
economic aidmilitary intervention
Use of troops abroad
military aggression · warfare · bombing campaign · economic warfare · military occupation
economic aideconomic exploitation
Profiting through others' disadvantage
resource extraction · tribute · asset stripping · plunder · pillaging
economic aideconomic sanctions
Punitive international trade restrictions
trade embargo · economic blockade · trade restrictions · financial sanctions · economic warfare