When US Leaves, Afghan Economy Is Screwed

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Our $18.8 billion nation-building efforts in Afghanistan have had only limited success, while vastly distorting the Afghan economy, a new report from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee concludes. A whopping 97% of Afghanistan’s GDP comes from foreign military and development spending, meaning the country “could suffer a severe economic…

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When US Leaves, Afghan Economy Is Screwed

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