Following reports about the possibility of privatizing the war in Afghanistan, the Meshrano Jirga (upper house of parliament) has said that such a move would further prolong the war in Afghanistan.

Hamid Karzai, the former president of the Afghanistan, has expressed his opposition to the possibility that the US makes use of private companies for the Afghan war.

Recently Erik Prince, the former CEO of the private military company, Blackwater, offered to step up air strikes with a private air force capable of intelligence collection and close-air support, Military Times reported.

In this episode of Nima Rooz, host Maryam Sama discusses the topic with MP Nazif Zaki