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- Here and There with Dave Marash, February 3, 2015
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- Jan 2, 2010, Al Jazzeera (English), re Judge Urbina’s dismissal of charges against Blackwater contractors
- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
- David Isenberg on PressTV - US contractor with poor ratings hired again
- Outsourcing War and Peace – Video
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Category Archives: Reconstruction
Cameron to Spend Billions Bombing and Then “Reconstructing” Syria, So These Rich People Get Richer
Cameron to Spend Billions Bombing and Then “Reconstructing” Syria, So These Rich People Get Richer By Carlyn Harvey Global Research, December 05, 2015 The Canary 3 December 2015 David Cameron has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Contracting in Complex Operations Toward Developing a Contracting Framework for Security Sector Reconstruction and Reform
Contracting in Complex Operations: Toward Developing a Contracting Framework for Security Sector Reconstruction and Reform You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
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Plot Thickens: Pentagon Now Facing More Scrutiny Over $766 Million Task Force
Plot Thickens: Pentagon Now Facing More Scrutiny Over $766 Million Task Force Senators were already questioning why the Defense Department was restricting a government watchdog. Now there are criminal investigations and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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The Myth of the $43-Million Gas Station in Afghanistan
The Myth of the $43-Million Gas Station in Afghanistan Jeff Goodson November 18, 2015 Last month saw another missile launched by the Special Inspector General for Afghan Reconstruction (SIGAR). In doing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
U.S. Challenges in Afghanistan – SIGAR Speech at Brown University
Today, Special Inspector General John Sopko delivered a speech at Brown University, in which he discusses current and future U.S. challenges in Afghanistan. The speech notes: — Reconstruction disasters often occur… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
As we go forward, we really need the eyes and ears of Afghans: Sopko
As we go forward, we really need the eyes and ears of Afghans: Sopko Interviews By On Nov 11, 2015 – 16:55 John Sopko, the special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Pentagon’s $766 Million Afghan ‘Slush Fund’ Comes Under Scrutiny
The Pentagon’s $766 Million Afghan ‘Slush Fund’ Comes Under Scrutiny REUTERS/Baz Ratner By Eric Pianin Follow November 12, 2015 Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) and other lawmakers are outraged over recent revelations… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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No More “Mad Money”: Salvaging the Commander’s Emergency Response Program
No More “Mad Money”: Salvaging the Commander’s Emergency Response Program by Osterhout, Heidi Lynn, LL.M., The George Washington University, 2010, 99; 1483989 Abstract (Summary) The U.S. military has touted the Commander’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Pentagon’s Afghan ‘Slush Fund’ Will Now Have to Answer to Angry Lawmakers
The Pentagon’s Afghan ‘Slush Fund’ Will Now Have to Answer to Angry Lawmakers November 11, 2015 By Tim Fernholz Quartz The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee has given the DOD 48… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Final Listing of Audit and Other Reports Issued by SIGIR on Reconstruction Spending in Iraq
Final Listing of Audit and Other Reports Issued by SIGIR on Reconstruction Spending in Iraq You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
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