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Breaking the Taliban Bounty Story with Eric Schmitt

Breaking the Taliban Bounty Story with Eric Schmitt

FromThe Burn Bag – National Security and Foreign Policy Redefined


Breaking the Taliban Bounty Story with Eric Schmitt

FromThe Burn Bag – National Security and Foreign Policy Redefined

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Jul 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In our inaugural episode, we spoke with NYT journalist Eric Schmitt about his groundbreaking Taliban bounty story. Eric provides a detailed account of how Russia orchestrated a bounty program with the Taliban to target U.S. troops in Afghanistan. He also provides great insight into national security journalism and how his career has evolved.Check out Eric's reporting at The New York Times and follow him on Twitter @ericschmittNYT.
Released:
Jul 29, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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