The Brother of the U.S. Federal Government Regimes Afghanistan President, for the past 8 years Mr Karzai has been employed by the CIA to perform a variety of services, including helping to recruit and operate the paramilitary Afghan Kandahar Strike Force that operates at the C.I.A.’s direction. Both The Kandahar Strike Force, paramilitary force and the  CIA office operates in a former home of Mullah Mohammed Omar,( the Taliban’s founder ) its  rented by the CIA.  Mr Karzai is a go-between for the Americans and the Taliban, Mr. Karzai also helps the C.I.A. communicate with and sometimes meet with Afghans loyal to the Taliban.  Mr. Karzai orchestrated the manufacture of hundreds of thousands of phony ballots for his brothers  re-election effort in August and is  responsible for setting up dozens of so-called ghost polling stations — existing only on paper — that were used to manufacture tens of thousands of phony ballots. Mr. Karzai has provided intelligence and, introduced insurgents considering changing sides to the CIA.

Recently he has been accused of Opium trafficking.  The former Interior Ministry official said that Mr. Karzai was able to charge huge fees to drug traffickers to allow their drug-laden trucks to cross the bridges, and American counter-narcotics officials have said they believe that Mr. Karzai has expanded his influence over the drug trade, thanks in part to American efforts to single out other drug lords.  Habibullah Jan, a local military commander and later a member of Parliament from Kandahar, told the D.E.A. in 2006 that Mr. Karzai had teamed with Haji Juma Khan to take over a portion of the Noorzai drug business after Mr. Noorzai’s arrest.

Quick Fact:  Kandahar Strike Force

C.I.A.’s local paramilitary group, the Kandahar Strike Force, shot and killed Kandahar’s provincial police chief, Matiullah Qati,  as he tried to block the strike force from freeing the brother of a Kandahar Strike Force, member who was being held in custody.

Reference;

NewYorkTimes. Published: October 27, 2009

Brother of Afghan Leader Said to Be Paid by C.I.A.

By Dexter Filkins, Mark Mazzetti and James Risen

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/28/world/asia/28intel.html?_r=2