Category Archives: Afghanistan

Rise of the American Mercenary

Posted on October 25, 2016 by

Rise of the American Mercenary Thousands of private contractors are in Iraq and Afghanistan. Now they may be in Syria, too. By Kelley Beaucar Vlahos • October 25, 2016 NEstudio /… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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BEFORE YOU DIG THAT WELL… An Interview With the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction

Posted on October 24, 2016 by

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The Other Drawdown in Afghanistan

Posted on October 24, 2016 by

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TAXATION ROULETTE: EXAMINING THE UNPREDICTABILITY OF THE AFGHAN BUSINESS TAX FOR U.S. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS

Posted on October 24, 2016 by

TAXATION ROULETTE: EXAMINING THE UNPREDICTABILITY OF THE AFGHAN BUSINESS TAX FOR U.S. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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5th Circ. Shuts Down C3PO In DynCorp Afghan Contract Row

Posted on October 21, 2016 by

5th Circ. Shuts Down C3PO In DynCorp Afghan Contract Row By Daniel Wilson Law360, Nashville (October 4, 2016, 7:27 PM EDT) — The Fifth Circuit on Tuesday rejected C3PO International’s attempt… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Alert Letter: Noncertified Fire Doors Installed in 25 MOI Buildings

Posted on October 11, 2016 by

Alert Letter: Noncertified Fire Doors Installed in 25 MOI Buildings Today, SIGAR published a letter that alerts DOD to a serious safety issue involving the installation of noncertified fire doors in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Hamid Karzai’s cousin had offshore company in Bahamas

Posted on October 6, 2016 by

Hamid Karzai’s cousin had offshore company in Bahamas By Umar Cheema September 22, 2016 ISLAMABAD:-When Ahmed Ratab Popal sat with Taliban’s ambassador to Islamabad Mollah Abdul Zaeef in October 2001 as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Pass the SIGAR: cutting through the smoke of lessons learned in simplified contingency contracting operations.(Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction)

Posted on October 4, 2016 by

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Canadian forces use of private security in Afghanistan: a consequence of national decisions.

Posted on September 30, 2016 by

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SIGAR Report Shows Electrifying Afghanistan is Power Struggle for the Ages

Posted on September 29, 2016 by

SIGAR Report Shows Electrifying Afghanistan is Power Struggle for the Ages 09/27/2016 By Rod Walton EL&P Senior Editor A battle wages at the original center of the War on Terror, one… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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