Category Archives: Afghanistan

SIGAR’s 54th Quarterly Report to Congress

Today, SIGAR released its fifty-fourth Quarterly Report to Congress examining the $145.87 billion U.S. reconstruction effort in Afghanistan. Key Points: — Over half of Afghanistan’s population faces a “tsunami of hunger,”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Military officials admit they knew that Afghan air force would fail when contractors left

Military officials admit they knew that Afghan air force would fail when contractors left Post Date: January 20, 2022 | Category: Around the World, The Danger Zone U.S. military officials knew… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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USAID Contractors Denounce Agency’s Betrayal of Thousands of Afghans Who Carried Out Its Mission

Become a member Afghan men line up to receive a monthly food ration largely supplied by the US Agency for International Development from World Food Program workers in Pul-e Alam, Afghanistan,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Lead Inspector General for Operation Freedom’s Sentinel I Quarterly Report to the United States Congress I July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021

Lead Inspector General for Operation Freedom’s Sentinel I Quarterly Report to the United States Congress I July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Afghanistan: the next frontier for China’s private-security companies?

Meia Nouwens @MeiaNouwens Senior Fellow for Chinese Defence Policy and Military Modernisation About Meia Analysis 1st October 2021 Afghanistan: the next frontier for China’s private-security companies? Could China’s private-security companies pave… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Audit of Noncompetitive Contracts in Support of Overseas Contingency Operations in Afghanistan and Iraq

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Time for America to privatize its hybrid wars

Time for America to privatize its hybrid wars Afghan debacle underscored the need to unleash America’s latent private sector capabilities to restore lost credibility and deterrence by Erik Prince October 19,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Flour Inc. sued for firing MWR tech for no reason

Flour Inc. sued for firing MWR tech for no reason Post Date: October 11, 2021 | Category: Around the World, Justice Abroad Fluor Federal Global Projects, Inc., Fluor Corporation, and Fluor… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC, vs. Department of State

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‘Left to the devils’: How red tape and paperwork errors betrayed America’s Afghan allies

‘Left to the devils’: How red tape and paperwork errors betrayed America’s Afghan allies “I hope DynCorp’s error doesn’t cost them their lives.” By Drew Lawrence | Updated Sep 30, 2021… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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