
Season 2, Episode 4 | Afghanistan, Part 2
09/29/21 • 43 min
We’re back with Part 2 of our coverage of the situation in Afghanistan. In this episode, we discuss the Taliban, Osama bin Laden, the post-9/11 era, and the recent removal of US troops from Afghanistan.
--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/global-thread/supportWe’re back with Part 2 of our coverage of the situation in Afghanistan. In this episode, we discuss the Taliban, Osama bin Laden, the post-9/11 era, and the recent removal of US troops from Afghanistan.
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