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Fighting season

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3 February 2018

Episode 213

30 minutes


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In spring, as the weather heats up in Afghanistan, so does the fighting. In a country that has been home to foreign forces and UN troops for more than 16 years, it’s a time to assess how far the country has come since the US invaded back in 2001. How many more fighting seasons can the country take? Andrew Mueller is joined by Michael Semple, Shukrya Barakzai and Patrick Hennessey.

3 February 2018

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