Breakfast with Kabul's shadowy spy-master

KABUl–The Star can describe him only as a "top official" with the National Directorate of Security – Afghanistan's blood-chilling domestic intelligence service.

"I am a spy," he shrugs.
A torturer, perhaps, if human rights agencies are to be believed, or at least the man who bids others to do torturing on the nation's behalf, in pursuit of critical information: thousands of agents fanning across the land, infiltrating Taliban cadres, listening, watching, detaining.
TheStar.com Columnist Breakfast with Kabul's shadowy spy-master