Afghanistan Analysts Network – English

AAN in the Media

US withdrawal from Afghanistan will be chaotic and bloody — but it’s the right call

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Tasks & Purposes, 9 July 2021

AAN research on corruption in Afghanistan is quoted in this analysis in the US military magazine:

“Corruption in government has not been checked,” a report from the Afghanistan Analysts Network said recently. “That has fatally weakened the effectiveness and morale of those on the front line… As always in Afghanistan, it is the weakness of the government, not the strength of the armed opposition which has decided whether territory in Afghanistan falls.”