CBC: There has been a long running debate in Canadian and U.S. military circles about whether Pakistan’s notorious intelligence service had contributed — in some way — to the sophistication of the insurgents who fought NATO forces.
“They’re definitely a major factor in this,” said Maloney.
A U.S. military study of insurgent tactics, written long after the battle in 2018, also pointed to potential Pakistani involvement, including the redirection of foreign fighters to bolster the ranks of local Taliban…