 He won a second five-year term in the 2009 presidential election; this term ended in September 2014, succeeded by Ashraf Ghani.During his time, Karzai was known in the international community for his charisma, his tribal robe and lambskin hat, and for being an alliance builder between Afghanistan's communities.In later years, his relationship with NATO and the United States became increasingly strained, and he has been accused several times of corruption.