> Respect the local culture but smash hard some cultural practices. If you want good self-government of a people, then you must eliminate tribal/clan structure

> Respect the local culture but smash hard some cultural practices. If you want good self-government of a people, then you must eliminate tribal/clan structures so that advantages aren't given to uncles/cousins, but rather to people independent of their relations. * https://ideas.repec.org/p/sfu/sfudps/dp17-17.html https://ideas.repec.org/p/sfu/sfudps/dp17-17.html * https://www.u4.no/publications/the-kinship-in-public-office-indicator-kin-connectivity-as-a-proxy-for-nepotism-in-the-public-sector https://www.u4.no/publications/the-kinship-in-public-office-... * https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation.aspx?paperid=108992 https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation.aspx?paperid=... * https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003055415000271 https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003055415000271 How much of a tribal/clan culture is present in Afghanistan? * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinship https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinship