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2017-04-01 Afghanistan

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Posted by Besoeker 2017-04-01 07:39|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 Early on, there was little oversight over guns for hire before a series of scandals led then-President Hamid Karzai in 2010 to issue strict regulations that dramatically reduced the number of providers and scaled back their freedom to operate. The U.S. embassy and the command of North Atlantic Treaty Organization forces here say the Wild West days are gone for good.

Note that this coincided with territorial losses to the Taliban. Bush chose Karzai. Nuff said.

Posted by Zhang Fei 2017-04-01 19:21|| 2017-04-01 19:21|| Front Page Top

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