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The Perilous State of Afghan Reconstruction: Lessons from Fifteen Years
The Perilous State of Afghan Reconstruction: Lessons from Fifteen Years Today, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, John F. Sopko delivered remarks at Harvard University, entitled, “The Perilous State of Afghan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
An Existential Threat: U.S. Oversight of and Responses to Corruption in Afghanistan
An Existential Threat: U.S. Oversight of and Responses to Corruption in Afghanistan Today, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, John Sopko, delivered a speech at the University of Pittsburgh’s Graduate School… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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John Sopko: After taking down the Mafia, Obama’s Special Inspector is bringing justice to Afghanistan
John Sopko: After taking down the Mafia, Obama’s Special Inspector is bringing justice to Afghanistan For every dollar spent in Afghanistan, at least 29 cents disappears in fraud or wastage Jonathan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Community preferences, insurgency, and the success of reconstruction spending
Community preferences, insurgency, and the success of reconstruction spending You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Statebuilding in Afghanistan: challenges and pathologies
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Rebuilding Afghanistan: Oversight of Defense Department Infrastructure Projects
Rebuilding Afghanistan: Oversight of Defense Department Infrastructure Projects Hearing Date: March 16, 2016 9:00 am 2154 Rayburn HOB TAKEAWAYS: More than 60 percent of the Department of Defense (DOD) reconstruction contracts… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Oversight of DOD Reconstruction Projects in Afghanistan
Today, SIGAR published a report on inspections of DOD reconstruction projects, as well as a testimony for a hearing on the report before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Afghanistan’s surprisingly predictable economic crash
Afghanistan’s surprisingly predictable economic crash By Jared Ferrie Asia Editor 14 March 2016 Afghanistan’s economic collapse was sudden, surprising, and entirely predictable. When the United States withdrew around 60,000 soldiers just… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Challenges to Effective Oversight of Afghanistan Reconstruction Grow as High-Risk Areas Persist
Challenges to Effective Oversight of Afghanistan Reconstruction Grow as High-Risk Areas Persist Today, SIGAR submitted at statement for the record to the Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on the Department of State,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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CIVIL FRAUD LIABILITY AND IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION: A RETURN TO THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT’S WAR-PROFITEERING ROOTS?
Georgia Law Review Winter, 2007 41 Ga. L. Rev. 623 NOTE: CIVIL FRAUD LIABILITY AND IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION: A RETURN TO THE FALSE CLAIMS ACT’S WAR-PROFITEERING ROOTS? AME: Jessica C. Morris SUMMARY:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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