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How Was Afghanistan Lost to the Taliban - Again? Ep. 1

In the Room with Peter Bergen
In the Room with Peter Bergen
Episode • Aug 1, 2023 • 40m

After a 20-year war that cost the United States two trillion dollars and led to nearly 200,000 deaths, the Taliban are back in power - and offering safe haven to Al Qaeda once again. General David H. Petraeus, Trump advisor Lisa Curtis, Afghan ambassador to the US Roya Rahmani and others, bring us "in the room" to explain how this debacle came to pass, and warn us of the consequences.

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