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- June 28, 2010. heard in “Controversy over CIA Blackwater contract,” The World
- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
- Examining the role of the military contractor
- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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Tag Archives: Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Faulty USAID GPS Data May Expose U.S.-Funded Hospitals to Attack
Afghanistan: Faulty USAID GPS Data May Expose U.S.-Funded Hospitals to Attack by Edwin Mora12 Jan 2016Washington, D.C. 5 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) provided inaccurate location data for at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Review of USAID-Supported Health Facilities in Kabul
Review of USAID-Supported Health Facilities in Kabul Today, SIGAR released a review of the locations and operating conditions at 32 public health facilities in Kabul province, funded through USAID’s Partnership Contracts… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
ISAF’S Afghan Truck Drivers: The Overlooked Counterinsurgency Population
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Gaming the state: consequences of contracting out state building in Afghanistan
Central Asian Survey Volume 34, Issue 1, 2015 Special Issue: Offshore Central Asia Gaming the state: consequences of contracting out state building in Afghanistan Jennifer Murtazashvilia* pages 78-92 05 Mar… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Is The US Government Directly Funding Human Traffickers?
Is The US Government Directly Funding Human Traffickers? Collusion in Afghanistan has led to a harrowing fact By: Sophia Akram |@@mssophiaakram on 5th January 2016 @ 11.47am © Google The US Military’s presence… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Full Measure: Afghan Air
Full Measure: Afghan Air Images Posted by: Jami Seymore Email: Jseymore@sbgtv.com Published: 1/03 7:05 pm Updated: 1/03 7:09 pm WASHINGTON (Sinclair Broadcast Group) — Sometimes taxpayer waste is so large… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Afghan businessman charged with bribing US troops for supply contracts
Afghan businessman charged with bribing US troops for supply contracts By Jonathan Drew Associated Press Published: December 30, 2015 Afghan National Army commandos and coalition special operations forces assist in the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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US wary of DFAT contract winner in Afghanistan
US wary of DFAT contract winner in Afghanistan Kylar Loussikian The Australian January 6, 2016 12:00AM Kylar Loussikian Journalist Sydney The British private security firm awarded an $80 million contract… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Is the U.S. Embassy in Kabul the next Benghazi?
Is the U.S. Embassy in Kabul the next Benghazi? January 7, 2016 Aftermath of January 4 bombing outside Camp Sullivan in Kabul, Afghanistan Based on exclusive photos, videos, and messages the Project On… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
No Foreign Income Tax Exclusion For Army Civilian In Afghanistan
Jan 6, 2016 @ 09:04 AM 247 views No Foreign Income Tax Exclusion For Army Civilian In Afghanistan Peter J Reilly “You have been in Afghanistan I perceive” is one of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading