Category Archives: Afghanistan

Fluor whistleblowers: Calls, audits name Greenville management in defense contract fraud

Fluor whistleblowers: Calls, audits name Greenville management in defense contract fraud Anna B. Mitchell, The Greenville News Published 6:29 a.m. ET Jan. 23, 2019 | Updated 1:53 p.m. ET Jan. 26,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Peace in Afghanistan? Maybe—but a Minerals Rush Is Already Underway

Peace in Afghanistan? Maybe—but a Minerals Rush Is Already Underway And that rush is a direct result of Trump’s pressure on the Afghan government to open up the country to foreign… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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SIGAR January 2019 Quarterly Report

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Ex-employees sue defense contractors Fluor and KBR in multi-million dollar fraud claim

Ex-employees sue defense contractors Fluor and KBR in multi-million dollar fraud claim A view of a living area for Afghan army soldiers assigned to Forward Operating Base Altimur in 2011. Members… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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A Security Company Cashed In on America’s Wars—And Then Disappeared

A Security Company Cashed In on America’s Wars—And Then Disappeared Sabre International Security employed guards for the Canadian embassy in Kabul. When a bombing left many of them dead or wounded,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Attachment B: Section 842 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008

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The U.S. Isn’t Leaving Afghanistan Anytime Soon

The U.S. Isn’t Leaving Afghanistan Anytime Soon It just signed on to help unlock Afghanistan’s mineral wealth. Erin Banco 01.28.19 5:12 AM ET Andrew Renneisen/Getty Images President Trump may be pressing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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What explains the failure of U.S. army reconstruction in Afghanistan?

What explains the failure of U.S. army reconstruction in Afghanistan? Colin D. Robinson Pages 249-266 | Published online: 15 Aug 2018 ABSTRACT This author wrote his doctorate thesis on post-conflict army… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Afghanistan- ‘Only taxpaying companies can carry arms’

Afghanistan- ‘Only taxpaying companies can carry arms’ Date 1/14/2019 4:39:05 AM (MENAFN – Afghanistan Times) KABUL: In another bold move to curb crime and gun violence, the Interior Ministry has ruled… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Tata & Prince: Precedent for Syria, Afghanistan pullout lies with WWII-era Flying Tigers

Tata & Prince: Precedent for Syria, Afghanistan pullout lies with WWII-era Flying Tigers By Gen. Anthony Tata, Erik Prince | Fox News President Trump defends troop withdrawal from Syria, says US… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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