Category Archives: Afghanistan

Taxes–Foreign Contracts in Afghanistan

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 250 (Wednesday, December 30, 2015)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 81467-81470] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2015-32870] =======================================================================… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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 Natural Resources Were Supposed to Make Afghanistan Rich. Here’s What’s Happening to Them.

Natural Resources Were Supposed to Make Afghanistan Rich. Here’s What’s Happening to Them. Traveling to Logar Province reveals unmanageable violence and co-optation by foreign companies. By Antony LoewensteinTwitter December 14, 2015… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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DynCorp Takes Afghanistan

DynCorp Takes Afghanistan by Vivian Poole on 17/12/2015 DynCorp International, the Falls Church, Va., provider of mission critical services to the U.S. military, got good news Thursday from Houston rival KBR,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Analysis of Air Force Wartime Contracted Construction Project Performance

Analysis of Air Force Wartime Contracted Construction Project Performance Descriptive Note : Master’s thesis Corporate Author : AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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An Uncertain Future for Afghanistan’s Security Sector

esearch Article An Uncertain Future for Afghanistan’s Security Sector Authors: Mark Sedra Abstract Western powers may have espoused accountability, civil society, and good governance, but their Afghan operations have largely emphasized… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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U.S. Air Force Hires Private Companies To Fly Drones In War Zones

U.S. Air Force Hires Private Companies To Fly Drones In War Zones by Chris Thompson, CorpWatch Blog December 16th, 2015 Reaper drone in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Photo: Defence Images. Used under Creative Commons license.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Brink v. Continental Insurance Company

  DANIEL BRINK, ET AL., Appellants, v. CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL., Appellees. No. 13-7165.United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.Argued January 13, 2015.Decided June 2, 2015.Joshua T. Gillelan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Marshall v. EXELIS SYSTEMS CORPORATION,

  RASHANNA MARSHALL, Plaintiff, v. EXELIS SYSTEMS CORPORATION, and LAWRENCE LINDLOFF, Defendants. Civil Action No. 13-cv-00545-CMA-KMT.United States District Court, D. Colorado.March 26, 2015. ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Army Sergeant Sentenced to Prison for Conspiracy in Afghanistan Bribery Scheme

Army Sergeant Sentenced to Prison for Conspiracy in Afghanistan Bribery Scheme Posted by Press Release Date: December 10, 2015 Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–December 10, 2015.  An Army sergeant was sentenced to 24 months… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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John Sopko’s war: The watchdog of waste

John Sopko’s war: The watchdog of waste By Claude Adams Producer  16×9 Afghan security forces take their position during a clash by Taliban fighters in the highway between Baghlan to Kunduz… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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