Security by Other Means

Experience the profound insights of Lael Brainard in her compelling book, Security by Other Means, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2007. Spanning 378 pages, this insightful work delves into the evolving role of foreign aid in a globalized world shaped by terrorism and economic challenges.

Brainard expertly discusses how foreign aid has become a crucial instrument of foreign policy, shedding light on successes and failures from over forty years of development assistance. She critically examines the current fragmented approach to foreign aid, often dispersed among various agencies and government branches, which hinders the formulation and execution of coherent strategies.

Ideal for readers interested in business economics, political economy, and international relations, Security by Other Means offers a thought-provoking perspective on how economic assistance can bolster political freedom and security on a global scale. Enhance your understanding of development economics with this essential read!