Comping up: The politics of pre-election pollings in Afghanistan

In the midst of an economic downturn in the US, one would ask why Washington has thrown over $3 millions to a media entity and an NGO to produce pre-election opinion surveys in Afghanistan.

Conversations with three credible sources in Kabul have revealed to this writer that the US Government has doled out more than $3 million to Moby Group and Glevum Associates to produce several opinion surveys and even an exit poll on April 5th elections in Afghanistan.

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