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October 2016 Quarterly Report

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Today, SIGAR released its thirty-third (October 2016) Quarterly Report to Congress. The report notes: — Past gains are eroding: poverty, unemployment, underemployment, violence, outmigration, internal displacement, and the education gender gap… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Afghanistan’s Road Infrastructure: Sustainment Challenges and Lack of Repairs Put U.S. Investment at Risk

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Afghanistan’s Road Infrastructure: Sustainment Challenges and Lack of Repairs Put U.S. Investment at Risk Today, SIGAR released an audit of DOD and USAID’s $2.8 billion investment in Afghanistan’s road infrastructure. The… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Audit of USAID Initiative to Measure Impacts of Stabilization

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Today, SIGAR released an audit of USAID’s Measuring Impacts of Stabilization Initiatives (MISTI) program. MISTI was initiated in 2012 in order to monitor and evaluate USAID’s ongoing stabilization programs. The audit… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Labouring Under Fire: Nepali Security Contractors in Afghanistan

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Rise of the American Mercenary

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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

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The Other Drawdown in Afghanistan

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

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

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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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Military Burn Pits in Iraq and Afghanistan: Considerations and Obstacles for Emerging Litigation

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