Why You Should Not Let the Greg Mortenson Scandal Discourage You from Supporting NGOs
04.28.2011 at 07:29pm
Rye Barcott, featured earlier this week in an SWJ book review, describes at the Huffington Post Why you Should not let the Greg Mortenson Scandal Discourage you from supporting NGOs.
BLUF. The U.S. military is increasingly engaged in “capacity building” of local governments in war-torn nations and other parts of the world deemed to be susceptible to terrorism. But the military is not very good at this type of work because effective development requires a unique skill-set and operates on a different time-line than warfighting.
Much more at The Huffington Post
