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An exit wounds: America’s Afghanistan retreat
An exit wounds: America’s Afghanistan retreat
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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Jun 10, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Air bases have been handed over; America’s remaining troops are shipping out and NATO forces are following suit. Can Afghanistan’s government forces hold off the Taliban? In parts of China, a playful wedding tradition goes a bit too far for Communist Party authorities’ taste. And a look at just how bad people are at coming up with accurate alibis. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer
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Released:
Jun 10, 2021
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Podcast episode
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