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This Is How America Screwed Up Afghanistan’s Reconstruction
The CPD Blog is intended to stimulate dialog among scholars and practitioners from around the world in the public diplomacy sphere. The opinions represented here are the authors’ own and do… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ground Truths: Honestly Assessing Reconstruction in Afghanistan
Ground Truths: Honestly Assessing Reconstruction in Afghanistan On September 10th, Inspector General Sopko gave a speech at Georgetown University, entitled “Ground Truths: Honestly Assessing Reconstruction in Afghanistan.” The remarks contend that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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McCaskill Demands Pentagon Document Decision to Build Wasteful Facility at Afghanistan’s Camp Leatherneck, Refusal to Hold Generals Accountable
News from Senator Claire McCaskill FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPTEMBER 14, 2015 Contact: Douglas Wagoner – 202-228-6263 McCaskill Demands Pentagon Document Decision to Build Wasteful Facility at Afghanistan’s Camp Leatherneck, Refusal to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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An Army Contractor Misplaced Four $500K Drones for Eight Months
An Army Contractor Misplaced Four $500K Drones for Eight Months Written by Shawn Musgrave August 5, 2015 // 12:12 PM EST An Army contractor lost track of at least four surveillance… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
SUBPART 225.3–CONTRACTS PERFORMED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES
SUBPART 225.3–CONTRACTS PERFORMED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES (Revised August 26, 2015) 225.301 Contractor personnel in a designated operational area or supporting a diplomatic or consular mission outside the United States. 225.301-1… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How tolerant is zero tolerance? The loopholes in anti-trafficking federal contract regulations
How tolerant is zero tolerance? The loopholes in anti-trafficking federal contract regulations Full Text: I. Introduction II. Background A. Forced Labor as a Form of Human Trafficking 1. Obstacles to Eradicating… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The regulation of private military and security contractors
The regulation of private military and security contractors Full Text: This panel was convened at 9:00 am, Friday, April 5, by its moderator, Andrew Clapham of the Graduate Institute of International… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
ACADEMI Achieves PSC.1 Certification
ACADEMI Achieves PSC.1 Certification Globe Newswire September 01, 2015 10:06am RESTON, Va., Sept. 1, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ACADEMI, a Constellis company and global provider of training, logistics and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Vetting Armed Private Security Personnel
Vetting Armed Private Security Personnel McConnell, Jonathan National Defense 08-01-2015 Four hundred miles from land. The nearest vessel isn’t even showing up on the radar. A container ship is sailing in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Final Report – Taking responsibility: conditions and circumstances at Australia’s Regional Processing Centre in Nauru
Recent Allegations relating to Conditions and Circumstances at the Regional Processing Centre in Nauru Final Report Taking responsibility: conditions and circumstances at Australia’s Regional Processing Centre in Nauru 31 August 2015… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
