What are we fighting for again? Corruption fighting, Afghanistan style Just how corrupt is the U.S.-backed government in Afghanistan? It should be clear by now that President Hamid Karzai doesn’t want us to know. He’d prefer that we just keep sending our troops and our dollars, and not ask too many questions. Karzai’s government announced [...]
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