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Afghanistan continues to deteriorate after US withdrawal, US has given $17 billion tax dollars

The following is newly-released information from the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) John Sopko. Below are highlights from SIGAR’s quarterly report to Congress with page numbers corresponding to the actual report. The United States remains the largest donor

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US govt. sanctions 2 former Afghan officials for corruption exposed by Inspector General

The following is the press release from the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), John F. Sopko regarding the sanctions. Office of Public Affairs December 11, 2023 The U.S. Treasury Department today sanctioned two former Afghan government officials for

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(READ) Serious shortfalls in oversight of US billions still being sent to Afghanistan

John Sopko, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) recently updated his oversight of US funding to Afghanistan. The funding assessment includes examination of the Islamic extremist Taliban’s interference with the delivery of assistance, the continued rollback of women’s rights,

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(READ) 7 ‘lessons learned’ from Afghanistan applied to Ukraine

The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) posted a response to a letter from Sens. John Kennedy (R-Louisiana), Kyrsten Sinema (I-Arizona), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), and Mike Braun (R-Indiana) which requested “lessons learned” from Afghanistan reconstruction oversight that may be

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(READ) Shocking lack of accountability re: spending of US tax dollars in Afghanistan

The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) John Sopko has released the 59th Quarterly Report to Congress examining the $146.81 billion US reconstruction effort in Afghanistan. Below are some of the key points found in the report. (Please note:

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