There is much debate in Congress on how much to cut military spending. But there is another vital area of our foreign policy at risk of budget cuts too: international food aid.
Fighting hunger is not often included in talks about national security. But it should be. Remember the famous World War II slogan, "Food will win the war and write the peace." George Marshall said, "Hunger and insecurity are the worst enemies of peace." Food formed the foundation of the famous Marshall Plan that spurred Europe's recovery after the war.
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