CSIS’s Dr. Seth Jones joins the podcast to discuss the Taliban announcement that this week they named Sirajuddin Haqqani —the Taliban’s deputy leader and close ally of al Qaeda—to be its first minister of interior. Haqqani, a U.S.-designated terrorist with close ties to the group responsible for 9/11 is now the Afghan equivalent of director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Aflevering-ID: 1000534726676

GUID: 9fe87e06-10c7-11ec-b909-db5d62c5d39e

Releasedatum: 8-9-2021 20:30:00