How did UK ministers fail to see the fall of Afghanistan: Politics Weekly podcast
Taking a break from our summer series, Jessica Elgot and Dan Sabbagh discuss what the UK...
How did UK ministers fail to see the fall of Afghanistan: Politics Weekly podcast
Taking a break from our summer series, Jessica Elgot and Dan Sabbagh discuss what the UK...
A disastrous end to the Afghanistan war: Politics Weekly Extra
As the last of the US troops took off from Kabul on Tuesday, Jonathan Freedland spoke to Thomas...
Fake cities. Imitation nations. People role-playing as civilians, spies, or enemies, complete...
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Show 322 - Betting on Long Shots
After 20 years in Afghanistan the U.S. exits the country thus ending the longest war in American...
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The military is not known as a place to find a good meal. But our men and women in uniform are...
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Alexander the Great invaded what is today Afghanistan in 330 BC as part of war against Persia....
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Parliament is suspended for five weeks. John Bercow has announced he will stand down as Commons...
Inside Afghanistan as troops prepare to leave after the US’s longest war
Fawzia Koofi is an Afghan politician who for the past few years has been one of the few women in...
How the Taliban took Afghanistan
The departure of US forces was followed by a rout of Afghan government forces. Now, after 20...
One year into Taliban rule: the girls defying bans to go to school
On the anniversary of the fall of Kabul, the Guardian’s senior international correspondent, Emma...
What next for al-Qaida after the killing of al-Zawahiri?
Senior international affairs correspondent Emma Graham-Harrison and Africa correspondent Jason...
The British citizens stranded in Kabul
Day after day, Ahmad risked his life to come to the airport with his family, British passport in...
Afghan female MPs fighting for their country in exile
After a harrowing escape from the Taliban, Afghanistan’s female politicians are regrouping in...
Al-Qaida’s road to 9/11 – and why it was never finally defeated
Few terrorist organisations survive for more than a few years. Al-Qaida was different. Jason...
Inside Al-Qaida: a recruit-turned-spy, a journalist and the road to 9/11
Few terrorist organisations survive for more than a few years. Al-Qaida was different. Jason...
War hero or war criminal? Australia’s defamation trial of the century
Ben Roberts-Smith, Australia’s most decorated living soldier, is seeking to defend his reputation...
Failure, fear and the threat of famine in Afghanistan
A whistleblower has accused the British government of abject failures in its efforts to manage...
Talking to the Taliban: what price peace?
Donald Trump is becoming increasingly impatient about removing all US troops from Afghanistan, 18...
2 Years Of Taliban Rule: Women's Worst Nightmare
Afghanistan's Taliban government are celebrating their second anniversary of their takeover of...
As a child, I fled Afghanistan with my family. When we arrived in Britain after a harrowing...
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