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Tag Archives: Reconstruction
Iraq Rebuilding Marred by $9 Billion Loss, Auditor Says
Bloomberg News Iraq Rebuilding Marred by $9 Billion Loss, Auditor Says By Tony Capaccio on March 06, 2013 The U.S. lost at least $9 billion of taxpayer money set aside to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Iraq Reconstruction Report Documents Waste, Corruption
Iraq Reconstruction Report Documents Waste, Corruption By: Barbara Slavin for Al-Monitor. Posted on March 5. If the United States ever tries to rebuild another broken country — say, Syria — it should focus… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Too much money spent in Iraq for too few results
Too much money spent in Iraq for too few results By LARA JAKES — Mar. 6 12:31 AM EST FILE – In this file photo taken on Dec. 21, 2003, Iraqi… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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
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
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
Lessons from Iraq’s Reconstruction
Lessons from Iraq’s Reconstruction Wednesday, Mar 6, 2013 | 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Ten years after the United States entered Iraq, the Office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Does Afghanistan’s Reconstruction Have a Future?
The CSIS Program on Crisis, Conflict, and Cooperation (C3) invites you to the launch of SIGAR’s Quarterly Report: Does Afghanistan’s Reconstruction Have a Future? Hard Questions by the Special Inspector General… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Special IG For Afghan Reconstruction Cites Rampant Fraud, Waste
Stripes.com January 10, 2013 Special IG For Afghan Reconstruction Cites Rampant Fraud, Waste By Chris Carroll, Stars and Stripes WASHINGTON — Much of the $28 million the United States spends daily… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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US report says Iraq ‘rebuilders’ died by hundreds
US report says Iraq ‘rebuilders’ died by hundreds HADI MIZBAN Posted: Friday, July 27, 2012 7:29 am Associated Press In the first tally of its kind, a federal investigative agency has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
