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Listen to my 5th discussion with popular live-streamer Destiny (Steven Bonnell).
Leaders are asked what they would have done better about the Afghanistan exit.
Quick Hits 172 – Biden’s debacle? Phil Gurski weighs in on who ‘lost’ Afghanistan.
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers his remarks after the country completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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When Afghanistan fell to the Taliban
Quick Hits 171 – What we know and what’s next for Afghanistan
On June 26, 2004 a bomb exploded on a bus carrying women who were election workers in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad, killing 2 and wounding 13
Episode 99 – Phil Gurski talks to former UK FCO official Suzanne Raine on why vigilance is the better strategy.
On June 11, 2016 the Afghan Taliban skinned a man alive before throwing him off a cliff to his death.
On June 3, 2017 suicide bombers killed at least seven people at a funeral in the Afghan capital, Kabul, and wounded another 100.