Many people don’t understand the reasoning of financially supporting countries that still use child soldiers. There are many reasons we are, the Advocacy Director at Child Soldiers International, said by continuing to supply military aid. The U.S. “sends the message that child recruitment abuse can be completely sidelined by political considerations ("U.S. Relations with Democratic Republic of the Congo”).” Which is a very plausible accusation and could happen if we continue to give financial aid to the Dominican Republic of Congo. Also let’s say the United States government stops the funding to military’s in non-developed countries the most logical next step that will happen is an increase in child soldiers and losing an Allie. So by completely
