Tag Archives: Reconstruction

Whole-of-Government Support for Irregular Warfare: How a New Law Will Make a Map Hit the Road

Posted on September 1, 2013 by

Whole-of-Government Support for Irregular Warfare: How a New Law Will Make a Map Hit the Road by Edward J. McDonnell III Journal Article | August 28, 2013 – 6:27am Whole-of-Government Support… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Iraq IG: U.S. Taxpayers Likely to See Bill for Post-Assad Syria

Posted on August 31, 2013 by

Iraq IG: U.S. Taxpayers Likely to See Bill for Post-Assad Syria By Steven Nelson August 29, 2013 Members of the local Syrian community rally against the United States’ involvement in Syria,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Iraq IG: U.S. Taxpayers Likely to See Bill for Post-Assad Syria

Posted on August 30, 2013 by

Iraq IG: U.S. Taxpayers Likely to See Bill for Post-Assad Syria By Steven Nelson August 29, 2013 Members of the local Syrian community rally against the United States’ involvement in Syria,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Between War and Peace: Do We Need New Tools for Messy Transitions?

Posted on August 24, 2013 by

Federal News Service August 13, 2013 Tuesday Panel Discussion at the Stimson Center Subject: “Between War and Peace: Do We Need New Tools for Messy Transitions?” Participants: Stuart Bowen, Special Inspector… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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‘Taxpayers’ watchdog’ recommends improvements for future reconstruction efforts

Posted on August 22, 2013 by

‘Taxpayers’ watchdog’ recommends improvements for future reconstruction efforts August 8, 2013 by Jess Miller Brian Smith | Staff Photographer During his Thursday morning lecture in the Amphitheater, Stuart Bowen, Special Inspector General… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Review: Learning From Iraq – A Final Report from the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction

Posted on August 18, 2013 by

ZERO ANTHROPOLOGY Turning and turning in the widening gyre | The falcon cannot hear the falconer | Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold | Mere anarchy is loosed upon the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Experts Disagree on How to Prevent Fraud in Post-War Reconstruction Efforts

Posted on August 15, 2013 by

Experts Disagree on How to Prevent Fraud in Post-War Reconstruction Efforts   More than $1.6 billion in questionable spending in Iraq since 2003 AP BY: Daniel Wiser    Follow @TheWiserChoice August 13,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Transitions Between War and Peace

Posted on August 14, 2013 by

Transitions Between War and Peace Aug 13, 2013 Stimson (Henry L.) Center Panelists talked about ways to improve transitional and reconstruction efforts in post-conflict countries. This 1 hour 35 minute event… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Is Afghanistan a Dead Man Walking?

Posted on August 14, 2013 by

Is Afghanistan a Dead Man Walking? Inspector General provides grim metrics of failure by Kelley B. Vlahos, August 13, 2013 Brad Pitt’s most   successful box office film to date is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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US Watchdog Slams Afghanistan Aid Waste

Posted on August 13, 2013 by

US Watchdog Slams Afghanistan Aid Waste                FILE – Inspector General John Sopko. Sharon Behn August 12, 2013 ISLAMABAD — A U.S. audit of billions of dollars it provided to rebuild war-ravaged… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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