S1E10: Possible terror threats after US exit from Afghanistan: Washington Report Ep 10

Aug 18, 2021

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Washington Report Ep 10: Possible terror threats after US exit from Afghanistan

11:05 mins

Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest developments in the United States.

Steve Okun, senior adviser at McLarty Associates, stands in for The Straits Times' US bureau chief Nirmal Ghosh who is on leave. He chats with Money FM 89.3's Adrian Abraham and Ryan Huang about the following points:

How former President Trump's deal left the insurgence in strong military position (5:17)
The global response to the American evacuation (6:30)
New terror threat advisory ahead of the anniversary of Sept 11 terror attacks (8:08)
Possible connection between the terror threats and America's exit from Afghanistan (9:39)

Produced by: The Breakfast Huddle, Money FM 89.3, Ernest Luis & Fa'izah Sani

Edited by: Dan Koh

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