This chapter explores the experiences of young women in Afghanistan, highlighting the drastic changes in women's rights under Taliban rule. It also shares the speaker's personal journey to the US, seeking freedom and education.
Malaina Kapoor, Founder of Women in National Security at Stanford University, discusses her book Defiant Dreams: The Journey of an Afghan Girl Who Risked Everything for Education. She is joined by the subject of her book, Sola Mahfouz.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Jess Menton Producer: Paul Brennan
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