Daily Archives: March 6, 2013

Over $8B of the Money You Spent Rebuilding Iraq Was Wasted Outright

Over $8B of the Money You Spent Rebuilding Iraq Was Wasted Outright By Spencer Ackerman 03.06.13 6:30 AM The never-completed Khan Bani Sa’ad Prison in Diyala, Iraq. Ultimately, the U.S. spent… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Amid chaos and corruption

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. STUART BOWEN | SIGIR | SPECIAL INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION | IRAQ | US OCCUPATION | ANALYSIS Amid chaos and corruption Ten years on, US auditor for Iraq reconstruction… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Project’s Key Step Is Left To Afghans

Washington Post March 5, 2013 Pg. 1 Project’s Key Step Is Left To Afghans After years of work, USAID walks away from symbolic dam By Rajiv Chandrasekaran When U.S. Marines surged… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Contracts for March 05, 2013

Contracts for March 05, 2013 FOR RELEASE AT 5 p.m. ET No. 127-13 March 05, 2013 ARMY BH Defense LLC., Arlington, Va., was awarded a $17,846,157 firm-fixed-price contract.  The award will… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Heroes or Mercenaries Blackwater, Private Security Companies, and the U.S. Military

Heroes or Mercenaries  Blackwater, Private Security Companies, and the U.S. Military Case Studies in Ethics at Duke University dukeethics.org Institutions in Crisis In March 2004, four former American soldiers employed by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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POSTPONED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER

Lessons from Iraq’s Reconstruction Wednesday, Mar 27, 2013 | 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm POSTPONED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER Due to the impact of the snow storm on travel, CSIS has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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