August 20, 2021
Afghanistan: Taliban Takeover
Lisa Curtis, former senior National Security Council official under the Trump administration, now director of the Indo-Pacific Security Program at the Center for a New American Security discusses the domestic and international ramifications of the troop withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Listen to the full conversation from Voice of America.
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