Episode 49 - David Loyn and the Retro Taliban

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Oct 30, 202300:37:44News & Politics

Over 2 years after the Taliban takeover, friend of the show David Loyn returns to discuss recent developments in Afghanistan. Alongside Dr. Sajjan Gohel, David discusses how the regime is more extreme now than it was dur...

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