OK i was misinformed ive been reading on the net and your right the CIA didnt fund the Arab fighters or Bin Laden.Im glad i know the truth now thanks....peace
fishman3811 Reviewed by fishman3811 on . It's official: Ron Paul doesn't know what he's talking about ā??While the charges that the CIA was responsible for the rise of the Afghan Arabs might make good copy, they donā??t make good history. The truth is more complicated, tinged with varying shades of gray. The United States wanted to be able to deny that the CIA was funding the Afghan war, so its support was funneled through Pakistanā??s Inter-Services Intelligence Agency (ISI). ISI in turn made the decisions about which Afghan factions to arm and train, tending to favor the most Islamist and Rating: 5