Samad : Most Afghans upset at Karzai 's balking at deal to let some troops stay on . Samad : What lies at the heart of his aggressive posturing is the future of his family 's political and financial interests after his second term ends in 2014 . Afghans jockeying to protect his political , financial interests after his term ends . He says Afghans worry about security but also want to keep the gains of the past 12 years . Omar Samad : Karzai will deal with Karzai ; Islamabad must be patient and promote democratic reforms .
Samad : Most Afghans upset at Karzai 's balking at deal to let some troops stay on . Samad : Afghans jockeying to protect his political , financial interests after his term ends . He says Afghans worry about security but also want to keep the gains of the past 12 years . Omar Samad : Karzai will deal with Karzai ; Islamabad must be patient and promote democratic reforms .