Jason Criss Howk: Time is running out for Afghanistan (E8)
Jason Criss Howk has spent 21 years focused on Afghanistan in defence, diplomacy, academic, humanitarian, and intelligence roles. He is the director of Global Friends of Afghanistan, a frequently publ...
18 Nov 202354min
Mohsin Dawar: Pashtuns who support the Taliban are harming Afghanistan (E6)
Mohsin Dawar is a Pakistani politician who leads the political party called the National Democratic Movement. He previously served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 to ...
11 Nov 202351min
Fawzia Koofi: My bags are still packed (E6)
Fawzia Koofi has been a prominent figure in Afghanistan's politics and a women's rights activist. She served a member and the first female Deputy Speaker of parliament before the Taliban's recapture o...
4 Nov 20231h
Refugees in Indonesia: Betrayed and forgotten (E5)
Hussain Shah Rezai fled Afghanistan when he was a teenager almost ten years ago. He is one of over ten thousand refugees from Afghanistan stuck in appalling and inhumane conditions in Indonesia. In th...
27 Okt 202355min
Sir Laurie Bristow: We are utterly wrong to think Afghanistan's story is over (E4)
Sir Laurie Bristow was the British ambassador to Afghanistan during the Taliban's takeover in August 2021. In this interview, he talks about living and working through those chaotic days, the factors ...
20 Okt 20231h 2min
Mozhdah Jamalzadah: I am a rebel and I can't be told to shut up (E3)
Mozhdah Jamalzadah is a singer, actor and campaigner. In this interview, she talks about leaving Afghanistan as a young child, the challenges of settling in Canada, pursuing music, acting, working in ...
13 Okt 202353min
Levison Wood: Afghanistan has a special place in my heart (E2)
Levison Wood is a British a writer, explorer and photographer. He first walked through Afghanistan in 2004 and then served as a soldier in southern Afghanistan. His latest book, Escape from Kabul, giv...
6 Okt 202344min
Shakardokht Jafari: Not trying is the biggest sin (E1)
Shakardokht (Shakar) is a medical physicist and multi award-winning innovator, based in the UK.Born in Afghanistan's central highlands of Hazarajat, Shakardokht became a refugee in Iran aged 6. Resist...
30 Sep 20231h 1min
