Political accommodation helped to neutralize some warlords. military footprint and need for proxy fighting forces. military partnerships with abusive and corrupt Afghan warlords-local and regional strongmen who commanded private militias-was a logical consequence of the light U.S. Source: The Asia Foundation, A Survey of the Afghan People, Explore Data Tool, 2006–2015.Įarly on, U.S. Note: The survey question was, “Please tell me whether you think that corruption is a major problem, a minor problem, or no problem at all … in your daily life.” The graph represents the respondents who reported that corruption was a major problem.
