{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Kabul Press","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.kabulpress.org","title":"President Karzai Risks Assassination for Defying NATO","author_name":"Matthew J. Nasuti (Former U.S. Air Force Captain)","width":"600","height":"400","url":"https:\/\/mail.bamyanpress.com\/article182505.html","html":"\u003Ch4 class='title'\u003E\u003Ca href='https:\/\/mail.bamyanpress.com\/article182505.html'\u003EPresident Karzai Risks Assassination for Defying NATO\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cblockquote class='spip'\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAfghan President Hamid Karzai is a \u201cbad puppet,\u201d to use a term coined by American author Francis Fitzgerald.  He is refusing to obey the dictates of his Western allies who want him to immediately sign the BSA (Bilateral Security Agreement) with the United States.  That places him in the same position as (bad puppet) South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem, who was murdered in a CIA-backed coup on November 2, 1963.  To-date, Western intelligence agencies had considered President Karzai to be&nbsp;(\u2026)\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\n"}