Discover this podcast and so much more

Podcasts are free to enjoy without a subscription. We also offer ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more for just $11.99/month.

Leaving Afghanistan (Pt 2): Handing victory to the Taliban

Leaving Afghanistan (Pt 2): Handing victory to the Taliban

FromThe Story


Leaving Afghanistan (Pt 2): Handing victory to the Taliban

FromThe Story

ratings:
Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Jul 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

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.This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes. 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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Jul 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

One remarkable story, told in depth, each day. Our daily news podcast takes you to the heart of the stories that matter, with exclusive access and reporting. Published for the start of your day and hosted by Manveen Rana and David Aaronovitch.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.