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Afghanistan Special: Your Questions Answered

Aug 30, 2021
In this engaging discussion, Lise Doucette, an expert on Afghan society and politics, and Paul Adams, a seasoned BBC world affairs correspondent, dive deep into the complexities of the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan. They explore the rapid collapse of the Afghan National Army and the ensuing humanitarian crisis, unraveling how historical factors play into current challenges. Their insights extend to the Taliban's international relations, women’s rights under their regime, and the geopolitical tug-of-war involving global powers like China and Russia.
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