Leaving Afghanistan (Pt 2): Handing victory to the Taliban
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Veteran Times war correspondent Anthony Loyd hits the road with Afghan security forces… and meets the Taliban.
The second of two episodes this week looking back at 20 years of war in Afghanistan, and forward to the country’s uncertain future.
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Guest: Anthony Loyd, foreign correspondent, The Times.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Manveen's August 2020 interview with the president of Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani, is available here.
Clips: CNN, BBC, ABC News, Reuters, DW News, MSNBC, Al Jazeera.
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