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Inside the shadowy world of militias luring unsuspecting Afghans to fight, or die Firstpost 04-02-2021 The New York Times © Provided by Firstpost Inside the shadowy world of militias luring unsuspecting Afghans to fight, or die Mazar-i-Sharif: A network of shadowy power brokers and warlords, bankrolled by the Afghan government and the national police force, is luring disadvantaged people into joining militias, sometimes under false pretenses, out of a growing desperation to hold territory around highways in the country’s north, according to former militia members and local officials. These key arteries, which are the few means of road travel between the provinces, have increasingly become the front line for an emboldened Taliban insurgency. To protect them, local officials in Balkh province are manning highway outposts with often untrained Afghans, who are given little more than a rifle and the promise of a paycheck if they survive. Others have been of

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