Afghan Government Faces Cash Crisis

Afghan Government Faces Cash Crunch, I.M.F. Says - NYTimes.com: 

"As a last resort, international donors could always fill the gap. They already pay nearly the entire cost of Afghanistan’s police force and army, and have agreed to cover roughly 60 percent of the government’s other spending this year.
For now, fear of instability still trumps the desire for good governance among Western donors, and aid commitments are likely to hold through the end of the NATO combat mission in 2014, diplomats said."