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The US is leaving. What's next for Afghanistan?

The US is leaving. What's next for Afghanistan?

FromThe Take


The US is leaving. What's next for Afghanistan?

FromThe Take

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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Jul 12, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

After 20 years the United States is ending its occupation of Afghanistan. A lot has changed but many Afghans like journalist Ali Latifi are concerned about how many things are still the same. Roads remain unpaved, the electricity is spotty and a newly energized Taliban is threatening to take back the Afghan state. Many Afghans are now left wondering what happened to the US promises and why the Afghan people have been left behind.In this episode: Ali Laitifi (@alibomaye), Afghan journalist covering AfghanistanOsama Bin Javaid (@osamabinjavaid), Al Jazeera correspondent covering the TalibanConnect with The Take: Twitter (@AJTheTake), Instagram (@ajthetake) and Facebook (@TheTakePod)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Jul 12, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Making sense of the world, one story at a time. Host Malika Bilal and journalists from Al Jazeera's international bureaus and beyond share their take on the most important stories every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.