Wednesday 14 September 2016

America's 'Ultimate Failure' in Afghanistan: Corruption by the Billions

America's 'Ultimate Failure' in Afghanistan: Corruption by the Billions - World News - ABC News Radio

This report, titled Corruption in Conflict, said that early on the U.S. government did not "fully appreciate the potential for corruption to threaten the security and state-building mission in Afghanistan," where some form of regular corruption had already existed for centuries.
"The U.S. government also failed to recognize that billions of dollars injected into a small, underdeveloped country, with limited oversight and strong pressures to spend, contributed to the growth of corruption," the report says.



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