Lowey could then initiate a review of the current status of the National Solidarity Program before allowing any of the new funds to be committed to projects. She would do well to meet with the man who is considered the "father" of the NSP, who has the respect of so many ordinary Afghans as being an honest man, dedicated only to his people, Ehsan Zia. In this way it is possible to punish President Karzai for the corruption he has allowed to flourish, without punishing the poorest of these poor and starving people, who when all is said and done, are the ones who must be won over in order to succeed in the war against non-Afghan Al Qaeda.
PDF Slide Show: "Understanding the Afghan National Solidarity Program"
Former NSP Minister Ehsan Zia
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