Category Archives: Afghanistan

How Afghanistan’s President Helped His Brother Secure Lucrative Mining Deals with a U.S. Contractor

Investigations · How Afghanistan’s President Helped His Brother Secure Lucrative Mining Deals with a U.S. Contractor How Afghanistan’s President Helped His Brother Secure Lucrative Mining Deals with a U.S. Contractor U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Biden’s Claim To Be Ending America’s Longest War Misleading

Afghanistan Biden’s Claim To Be Ending America’s Longest War Misleading By Jeremy Kuzmarov– April 15, 2021 U.S. soldiers at Bagram air base in Afghanistan. [Source: nytimes.com] Special Forces, Pentagon Contractors and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Pentagon could open itself to costly litigation from contractors if US pulls out of Afghanistan this year

Pentagon could open itself to costly litigation from contractors if US pulls out of Afghanistan this year By Oren Liebermann, CNNUpdated 6:45 AM ET, Mon March 29, 2021 (CNN)Despite the signing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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CENTCOM IS SUED FOR ERIK PRINCE DOCS

Feb. 26, 2021 CENTCOM IS SUED FOR ERIK PRINCE DOCS: The watchdog group Public Citizen is suing Central Command for failure to fulfill its 2017 request under the Freedom of Information… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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U.S. contractors pullout could devastate Afghan forces – U.S. government watchdog

U.S. contractors pullout could devastate Afghan forces – U.S. government watchdog Publisher Reuters Published Mar 10, 2021 2:43PM EST Credit: REUTERS/PARWIZ The departure of thousands of U.S. defense contractors from Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Departure of foreign contractors from Afghanistan may be ‘devastating’ for ANDSF effectiveness, warns SIGAR

Departure of foreign contractors from Afghanistan may be ‘devastating’ for ANDSF effectiveness, warns SIGAR 11 MARCH 2021 by Gabriel Dominguez The departure of thousands of foreign contractors from Afghanistan by 1 May,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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SIGAR’s 2021 High-Risk List

Today SIGAR is releasing its 2021 High-Risk List, which identifies serious risks to the United States’ $143 billion reconstruction effort in Afghanistan. To launch the report, the Center for Strategic and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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U.S.-Funded Capital Assets in Afghanistan: The U.S. Government Spent More than $2.4 Billion on Capital Assets that Were Unused or Abandoned, Were Not Used for Their Intended Purposes, Had Deteriorated, or Were Destroyed

U.S.-Funded Capital Assets in Afghanistan: The U.S. Government Spent More than $2.4 Billion on Capital Assets that Were Unused or Abandoned, Were Not Used for Their Intended Purposes, Had Deteriorated, or… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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DOD Contractor Census, FY JANUARY 2021 Afghanistan, Iraq & Syria

DOD Contractor Census, FY JANUARY 2021 Afghanistan, Iraq & Syria Post Date: January 15, 2021 | Category: Around the World, The Danger Zone BACKGROUND: This report provides Department of Defense (DoD)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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U.S. Spending on Afghanistan Reconstruction at Risk of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse

U.S. Spending on Afghanistan Reconstruction at Risk of Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Posted on February 10, 2021 by WatchBlog The U.S. government has spent about $141 billion on reconstruction in Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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