British citizens, for instance, reacted with outrage when it was discovered that the family of “Jihadi John” had received over £400,000 in taxpayer support over the course of 20 years. ..…

Despite $115 U.S taxpayer funds spent on nation-building efforts and thousands of U.S military casualties in the course of the conflict, Taliban controls more territory now than at any point since it was in 2001.. ..…

Opium cultivation and production has thrived over the course of Afghanistan despite dramatic drop after U.S and NATO ended their combat mission Afghanistan and withdrew most of their troops at the end of 2014.. ... According to the UN and Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction,..…