About this episode
From May 16, 2022: In order to tell you this story, we need to start at the beginning, just before the U.S. invasion. After 9/11, the CIA set their sights on al-Qaeda’s base in Afghanistan. After a military invasion that fall, people up and down the chain of command learned that in order to fight this war the US needed local partners to help. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/lawfare . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.