T. Christian Miller, ProPublica

T. Christian Miller is a reporter for ProPublica, and previously worked for the Los Angeles Times. He is the author of Blood Money: Wasted Billions, Lost Lives, and Corporate Greed in Iraq. Get my RSS

Thu Sep. 9, 2010 9:53 AM PDT

$6 Billion Later, Afghan Cops Aren’t Ready to Serve

Tue Mar. 23, 2010 3:00 AM PDT

Labor Dept.'s Botched Oversight of Injured War Contractors

Civilian workers injured in war zones are routinely neglected at home.

Thu Dec. 17, 2009 5:44 PM PST

U.N. Can’t Account for Millions Sent to Afghan Election Board

The U.N.'s flawed oversight of taxpayer money channeled to Afghanistan.

Thu Oct. 29, 2009 11:39 AM PDT

Injured War Contractors to Get Improved Care

The Labor Department is making changes to the flawed system providing medical care to civilian contractors injured in war.

Tue Oct. 13, 2009 1:06 PM PDT

Contractors in Iraq Are Hidden Casualties of War

For civilian workers there are no veterans' halls, Gold Star Wives, or military hospitals. Politicians pay little attention to their problems, and the military has not publicized their contributions.

Tue Oct. 6, 2009 12:06 PM PDT

T. Christian Miller, ProPublica

Soldiers With Brain Trauma Routinely Denied Purple Hearts

"It's kind of looked at as a non-injury. For soldiers, it's like, are you a puss?"

$6 Billion Later, Afghan Cops Aren’t Ready to Serve

Labor Dept.'s Botched Oversight of Injured War Contractors

Civilian workers injured in war zones are routinely neglected at home.

U.N. Can’t Account for Millions Sent to Afghan Election Board

The U.N.'s flawed oversight of taxpayer money channeled to Afghanistan.

Injured War Contractors to Get Improved Care

The Labor Department is making changes to the flawed system providing medical care to civilian contractors injured in war.

Contractors in Iraq Are Hidden Casualties of War

For civilian workers there are no veterans' halls, Gold Star Wives, or military hospitals. Politicians pay little attention to their problems, and the military has not publicized their contributions.

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