How the UK used ‘tough choices’ language to justify aid cuts that cost lives
Jack Salmon argues that the cuts are enabled not by economic logic but by political language designed to obscure their human cost, and a democratic structure that excludes their victims from the debate altogether.
Britain's aid cuts are framed as fiscal responsibility, yet the government spends more managing the consequences of instability than it spent preventing it. MSc Candidate Jack Salmon argues that the c...