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    Mercenaries Are the Silent Majority of Obama’s Military

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    Mercenaries Are the Silent Majority of Obama’s Military The president’s “light footprint” approach to war has relied on thousands of Americans paid to fight — and die — in the shadows.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    NO REGRETS: An American Adventure in Afghanistan

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    NO REGRETS: An American Adventure in Afghanistan  by David Kaelin (Author) No Regrets is a sometimes humorous and irreverent look at the war in Afghanistan from a different voice and perspective… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Mercenaries Are the Silent Majority of Obama’s Military

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    After 12 years of war, labor abuses rampant on US bases in Afghanistan

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    After 12 years of war, labor abuses rampant on US bases in Afghanistan More than a year after Obama’s executive order outlawing forced labor on US military bases, exploitation remains March… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    We wasted $113B in Afghanistan, no wonder ‘America First’ resonates

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    We wasted $113B in Afghanistan, no wonder ‘America First’ resonates By Paul Sperry May 15, 2016 | 7:15am Modal Trigger The US lost $6 million of your money trying to spur the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    U.S. Senator Rand Paul: Introduced a Resolution Commending SIGAR

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    U.S. Senator Rand Paul: Introduced a Resolution Commending SIGAR 12 May, 2016 By: Shatai On Thursday, United States Senator Rand Paul commended the Office of Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    ISAF Inc.? Private Military and Security Companies and the Afghan Surge

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    The hidden costs of doing business in Afghanistan

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    The hidden costs of doing business in Afghanistan By Michael Igoe @AlterIgoe  28 April 2016 Construction workers lay fresh asphalt on a section of a major road that runs through the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    What is Going on Behind the Attacks on SIGAR?

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    What is Going on Behind the Attacks on SIGAR? May 6, 2016 Afghanistan gas station built by the Department of Defense, the cost of which is under dispute Did the gas station in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Letter of Comment on the System of Quality Control for the Audit Organization of the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (PDF) March 2016

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    Letter of Comment on the System of Quality Control for the Audit Organization of the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (PDF) March 2016 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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