06 February, 2012

Afghanistan: Violating the prime directive again | The Economist

Afghanistan: Violating the prime directive again | The Economist: NOTHING in my life has made me as pessimistic about development aid as the course of the American intervention in Afghanistan. The New York Times' Graham Bowley reports that unsurprisingly, the country is set to drop into a drastic recession as foreign aid dries up over the next few years.