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The Afghanistan-US Democratic Peace and Prosperity Council has hired Bullpen Strategy Group for strategic communications and media monitoring services.
The Arlington, VA-based firm will focus on US-Afghan relations and policies that improve governance, economic development and human rights in Afghanistan.
BSG’s three-month contract kicked off Dec. 21. The firm receives a $25K monthly retainer from the DC-headquartered Council.
Joe Pounder, former research/deputy communications director of the Republican National Committee and aide to Florida Senator Marco Rubio, is CEO and co-founder of BSG.
Under president Trump’s troop drawdown plan, the US is slated to have 2,500 soldiers in Afghanistan on Jan. 15.


Former Georgia Republican Congressman Tom Graves is representing the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, positioning the country as a reliable partner with the US.
Bridges Partners is running an influencer campaign on behalf of Israel to promote the cultural interchange between it and the US.
San Diego’s Show Faith by Works is spreading pro-Israel messaging to Christian groups in the western US on behalf of the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
KNP Communications has lined up a contract to provide media training to members of Canada’s US embassy.
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