Checks and Balance: The reckoning - a podcast by The Economist

As the withdrawal from Afghanistandescends into chaos, we considerfailures in intelligence, theinternational reactionto America’s disorderly exit and whether decades of American involvement leave any positivelegacyfor the Afghan people. 

The Economist'sUS editor John Prideaux hosts with Laurel Miller of the International Crisis Group; Dr Weeda Mehran, who grew up under the Taliban; James Astil,The Economist’s Washington bureau chief and former Afghanistan reporter, and Jon Fasman, US digital editor.

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