competing powers to expand their

The withdrawal of USAID will create opportunities for competing powers to expand their spheres of influence. China’s increased involvement in regions previously supported by USAID could realign geopolitical alliances, diminish US influence, and alter the balance of power in favour of nations with differing governance models. China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), launched in 2013, is a massive global infrastructure and economic development programme spanning Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin America. China’s investment in the health sector in Africa has been partially substituting the USAID. สล็อตเว็บตรง