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We Blew $17 Billion in Afghanistan. How Would You Have Spent It?

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We Blew $17 Billion in Afghanistan. How Would You Have Spent It? by Megan McCloskey, Tobin Asher, Lena Groeger and Sisi Wei, ProPublica, and Christine Lee, Special to ProPublica, December 17,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Afghan businessman accused of bribing U.S. troops, including two former Fort Bragg soldiers

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Afghan businessman accused of bribing U.S. troops, including two former Fort Bragg soldiers By Drew Brooks, Military editor Updated Dec 29, 2015 Criminal charges have been filed against an Afghan businessman… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Taxes–Foreign Contracts in Afghanistan

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[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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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  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,

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  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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