Afghan police failings fuelling Taliban recruitment, say UK army chiefs - Guardian

Returning British commanders say corrupt local police cited as main reason for Afghans joining insurgents

British commanders recently returned from Helmand province today painted a devastating picture of the corrupt and ill-disciplined local police force, saying Afghans gave it as the main reason why they joined the Taliban. - Afghan police failure 'fuels Taliban'

Taleban suicide squad attack Kabul peace talks