CIA's Afghan Legacy
The discussion highlights the CIA's longstanding involvement in Afghanistan, tracing connections from the Soviet-Afghan War to the post-9/11 landscape. Trust built with tribal leaders during the 1980s facilitated rapid CIA operations after the attacks, underscoring the complexities of American counterterrorism efforts and the notion of blowback. The importance of historical context in understanding current dynamics is emphasized, revealing deeper layers to the ongoing narrative.In this clip
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*15th ANNIVERSARY/500th EPISODE SPECIAL* - “The CIA and the 9/11 Commission Report” – A Conversation with Alexis Albion
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