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14: David Miliband: The Age of Impunity

The Rest Is Politics: Leading

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The Importance of Listening to the Problems in Afghanistan

Roy Clark first met David Middleban when he was the Foreign Secretary in Afghanistan. Most politicians, particularly British, were very close-minded at that stage and didn't want to hear criticism of the troops. He's now done this job with rescue for almost a decade - that is real commitment. And I get asked all the time, you know, what did we pick the wrong Middleban? Is he coming back?

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