
Cato Podcast The Rocky, Necessary 'Trump-Biden' Afghanistan Withdrawal
Aug 27, 2021
This podcast explores the avoidability of the bloodshed in the US withdrawal from Afghanistan and highlights the impact of American casualties. It discusses the challenges in the Afghanistan conflict, including endemic corruption and the accountability for the problems faced during the withdrawal. The perspective of America firsters on the withdrawal and the influence of elites in shaping public opinion on foreign policy are also examined.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Impact of American Casualties and Humanitarian Costs in the Afghan War
02:56 • 2min
Analyzing the Slow Loss and Challenges in the Afghanistan Conflict
05:00 • 2min
Challenges and Incentives in the Afghan Government
06:36 • 3min
Accountability and Lessons Learned
09:31 • 22min
The Perspective of America Firsters and the Accountability of War Architects
31:15 • 7min
