“After 9/11, I changed my mind: Afghanistan was the ultimate nation building mission,” he wrote in his 2010 memoir, “Decision Points.” “We had liberated the country from a primitive ...

Building in Afghanistan is also unlike the U.S. regarding contracting. USACE Construction contracts require contractors to provide a one year construction warranty period.

The United States wasted billions of dollars in war-torn Afghanistan on buildings and vehicles that were either abandoned or destroyed, according to a report released Monday by a U.S. government ...

A year after the bombing began, Afghanistan is in the throes of a building boom that has used up what little of the billions of dollars pledged that have actually arrived.

Afghanistan is ethnically, linguistically, socioeconomically, and geographically diverse. The ideas and visions of its people are, too. ... which meant building a nation.

The Taliban have banned windows in residential buildings to stop women from being seen while they are at home in Afghanistan.. Hibatullah Akhundzada, the leader of the Taliban, ordered that ...

FILE - In this May 6, 2015 file photo, U.S. engineers chat in front of Afghanistan's new Defense Ministry building built with U.S. funds, in Kabul, Afghanistan.

The United States wasted billions of dollars in war-torn Afghanistan on buildings and vehicles that were either abandoned or destroyed, according to a report released Monday by a U.S. government ...

The United States wasted billions of dollars in war-torn Afghanistan on buildings and vehicles that were either abandoned or destroyed, according to a report released Monday by a U.S. government ...

FILE – In this Feb. 1, 2021 file photo, birds flyover the city of Kabul, Afghanistan. The United States wasted billions of dollars in war-torn Afghanistan on buildings and vehicles that were … ...

The United States wasted billions of dollars in war-torn Afghanistan on buildings and vehicles that were either abandoned or destroyed, according to a report released Monday by a U.S. government ...