Reporting Afghanistan
Has the Western media lost interest in Afghanistan at a pivotal moment?
The world is waiting nervously to see what kind of Afghanistan emerges. A power struggle has broken out among Taliban leaders. But much of the Western media seems to have lost interest - right at the crucial moment. So what story are they missing? And why can't some Western news outlets deal with a story as complicated as Afghanistan?
Guests: Clarissa Ward, Chief International Correspondent at CNN; Sana Safi, Journalist at ±«Óãtv Pashtu; Alex Shephard, Staff Writer at The New Republic; Saad Mohseni, Chief Executive of Moby Group, including Tolo News; Secunder Kermani, ±«Óãtv Pakistan and Afghanistan Correspondent.
Studio engineer: Duncan Hannant
Producer: Hannah Sander
Presenter: Ros Atkins
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- Wed 15 Sep 2021 16:30±«Óãtv Radio 4
- Wed 15 Sep 2021 21:30±«Óãtv Radio 4
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