Category Archives: Control

State Department Management Chief Under Fire for Statements on Kabul Security

State Department Management Chief Under Fire for Statements on Kabul Security By Charles S. Clark September 13, 2013 Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Employees of a private security contractor helping protect the U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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SIGIR IG Stuart Bowen on Federal News Radio

Federal Drive Show Blog – September 11, 2013 Wednesday – 9/11/2013, 12:25pm EDT Today’s Interviews: Stuart Bowen, Jr. Special Instructor General SIGIR Download Audio Ten years after the invasion of Iraq,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Will the U.S. support controls on security contractors in Latin America?

Will the U.S. support controls on security contractors in Latin America? Photo by: Charles Atkeison / flickr / Creative Commons An upcoming conference in Switzerland will test U.S. willingness to make… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Senators Ask State Department To Respond to POGO Report on Embassy Security

Senators Ask State Department To Respond to POGO Report on Embassy Security September 12, 2013 Leaders of a Senate panel are asking the State Department to explain how its assurances about security at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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U.S. Officials Growl Back at a Watchdog

Memo From Afghanistan U.S. Officials Growl Back at a Watchdog By AZAM AHMED and MATTHEW ROSENBERG Published: September 11, 2013 KABUL, Afghanistan — After months of quietly simmering tension, officials from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Video – Work done by Special Inspector General For Iraq Reconstruction Stuart Bowen Jr. and his SIGIR team from 2004 to 2013

Published on Sep 12, 2013 This video portrays the work done by Special Inspector General For Iraq Reconstruction Stuart Bowen Jr. and his SIGIR team from 2004 to 2013. The video… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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As Afghanistan investigations rise, so do conflicts

As Afghanistan investigations rise, so do conflicts By Josh Smith Published: September 11, 2013 Related USAID funds given to unreliable Afghan health care program, report says Top auditor for Afghan reconstruction… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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WORKING GROUP ON MERCENARIES AND INDEPENDENT EXPERT ON AN EQUITABLE INTERNATIONAL ORDER ADDRESS THE COUNCIL COUNCIL CONCLUDES INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE WITH THE SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR CHILDREN AND ARMED CONFLICT

States News Service September 10, 2013 Tuesday WORKING GROUP ON MERCENARIES AND INDEPENDENT EXPERT ON AN EQUITABLE INTERNATIONAL ORDER ADDRESS THE COUNCIL COUNCIL CONCLUDES INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE WITH THE SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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U.S. agency rejects internal warnings about potential waste in Afghanistan aid program

U.S. agency rejects internal warnings about potential waste in Afghanistan aid program USAID commissioned two reports that raised red flags about aid to Afghanistan’s Ministry of Health but decided to keep… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Obama Moves Toward Global Governance For American Arms Exporters

Obama Moves Toward Global Governance For American Arms Exporters Published on Monday, September 09, 2013 By Jeff Moran | Geneva The Obama Administration’s endorsement of a Swiss global oversight scheme for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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