Karzai's Vilification of America is Playing With Fire

President Karzai's incoherent actions aimed at the United States has perplexed many and worried many more. He risks losing it all for Afghanistan. Sure, he will be fine. As one of the most corrupt leaders in the world he has squirreled away billions in Dubai banks for his very comfortable retirement. But it is Afghanistan that everyone worries about. Read more in "Playing with fire", The Economist, February 1, 2014.