{"id":187683,"date":"2026-01-28T10:49:03","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T10:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/01\/28\/international-development-aid-a-burden-or-a-soft-power-tool-heres-what-europeans-think\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T10:49:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T10:49:03","slug":"international-development-aid-a-burden-or-a-soft-power-tool-heres-what-europeans-think","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/01\/28\/international-development-aid-a-burden-or-a-soft-power-tool-heres-what-europeans-think\/","title":{"rendered":"International development aid: A burden or a soft power tool? Here&#8217;s what Europeans think"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Europeans are divided on whether development assistance is beneficial for the EU and on exactly how it should be spent.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/my-europe\/2026\/01\/28\/international-development-aid-a-burden-or-a-soft-power-tool-heres-what-europeans-think\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Europeans are divided on whether development assistance is beneficial for the EU and on exactly how it should be spent. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":187684,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187683\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/187684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}