

#121 Cmdr. Ahmad Massoud - The Assassination that Changed the World
11 snips Jul 16, 2024
Ahmad Massoud, Commander of the National Resistance Front and son of the legendary Ahmad Shah Massoud, shares his gripping insights into Afghanistan's ongoing turmoil. He discusses the tragic consequences of his father's assassination before 9/11 and the resulting U.S. withdrawal that left many feeling abandoned. Ahmad reveals the complex dynamics of terrorism in Afghanistan today and the troubling financial ties to the Taliban. His advocacy for freedom and resilience amidst adversity shines through, offering hope for a multicultural future in his homeland.
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Massoud's Warning
- Ahmad Massoud, son of Ahmad Shah Massoud, follows his father's path, leading the Afghan National Resistance Front (NRF).
- He warns the US about imminent terrorist attacks, much like his father before 9/11.
Interview Risks
- Ahmad Shah Massoud, despite assassination risks, gave interviews to spread awareness about Afghanistan's situation.
- His son, Ahmad Massoud, follows this principle, prioritizing the message over personal safety.
Massoud's Legacy
- Ahmad Shah Massoud, a national hero of Afghanistan, was renowned for his military genius and political foresight.
- His legacy is one of hope, admired even by his enemies, emphasizing unity and resistance against invasions and terrorism.