President Biden’s decision to send cluster munitions to Ukraine this week provoked a mixture of media outrage and support from multiple sectors of the U.S. foreign policy establishment. Cluster bombs were banned by several countries over ten years ago due to the danger posed to civilians by undetonated bombs. Regardless of how much it will help the Ukrainian counter offensive, sending this type of lethal aid is a risk. This is just the latest example showcasing how dangerous and wasteful U.S. aid to foreign countries can be.
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