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How bad is the Afghanistan crisis for Boris Johnson?

How bad is the Afghanistan crisis for Boris Johnson?

FromThe New Statesman Podcast


How bad is the Afghanistan crisis for Boris Johnson?

FromThe New Statesman Podcast

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Aug 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Stephen Bush and Anoosh Chakelian discuss the Afghanistan crisis and the governments refugee scheme, and why MPs from all sides of the house were giving the government a hard time.  Then in You Ask Us, they answer listeners' quesitons on whether the situation could really have been handled differently, and how party supporters split on what should have happened. If you have a question for You Ask Us, email podcasts@newstatesman.co.uk  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Aug 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Twice a week the New Statesman politics team - Stephen Bush, Anoosh Chakelian and Ailbhe Rea - discuss the latest in UK politics. From Boris Johnson's latest battle with backbenchers to the machinery behind the Labour Party's opposition attack lines, this is the debrief you need to understand what's really happening in Westminster and beyond.New episodes Tuesday and Friday. Send your questions at youaskus.co.uk.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.