No, the Northern Alliance was a mix of old pro Soviet Afghans, non Pushtan ethics, a Shia Persian faction and some anti-Taliban Pushtans that fought the Soviets. It was funded by Iran, Russia, China and India.
After 9/11 the USA co-opted the Northern Alliance.
8 posted on 10/21/2015 8:33:34 AM PDT by Trumpinator
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