America’s Monster: Who was Abdul Raziq?

Uncovering the brutal career of a crucial American ally. 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Blue for The New York Times Who Was Abdul Raziq? Uncovering the brutal career of a crucial American ally — and the hidden truths of the war in Afghanistan. By Matthieu Aikins and Victor J. Blue ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRoMvE_P0TyaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8wNS8yMS9tYWdhemluZS9zb3V0aC1hZnJpY2EtZWxlY3Rpb25zLWFuYy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTUyJmVtYz1lZGl0X21hXzIwMjQwNTI0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEyNDM0MyZubD10aGUtbmV3LXlvcmstdGltZXMtbWFnYXppbmUmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE2NzY1OCZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZkU_bFBmKARHHFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD [Cyril Ramaphosa smiling with outstretched hands looking into the camera.] Andile Buka for The New York Times Is the Party That Ended Apartheid Losing Its Grip on South Africa? The African National Congress has long rested on its legacy. But increasingly that isn’t enough to persuade voters to keep it in power. 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