ON AFGHANISTAN | What Do We Get Wrong About Afghanistan?

May 24, 2022

On August 30, 2021, nearly 20 years after they arrived, the last US troops left Afghanistan. Now, some six months later, the world has largely moved on from the story of Afghanistan and the people who remain there in the wake of the US withdrawal and the reinstatement of Taliban control. In this episode of Big World, SIS professor Tazreena Sajjad joins us to discuss what we get wrong about Afghanistan when we only talk about the ways that other nations, including the US, intersect with it.

Source: Episode 45: What Do We Get Wrong About Afghanistan?, by Tazreena Sajjad, American University, School of International Service

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