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John Sopko, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction

This episode, Michael Binder speaks to John Sopko, who served as Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction since 2012.

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(Afghan Ministry of Defense Press Office via AP)FILE - In this May 2, 2021 file photo, a U.S. flag is lowered as American and Afghan soldiers attend a handover ceremony from the U.S. Army to the Afghan National Army, at Camp Anthonic, in Helmand province, southern Afghanistan. The US and NATO have promised to pay $4 billion a year until 2024 to finance Afghanistan’s military and security forces, which are struggling to contain an advancing Taliban. Already since 2001, the U.S. has spent nearly $89 billion to build, equip and train the forces. (Afghan Ministry of Defense Press Office via AP, File)

IG for Afghanistan reconstruction has plenty of work to do after departure of U.S. troops

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IG says DoD hindered investigation into controversial Afghanistan rebuilding program

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