Tobias Ellwood: We should engage with the Taliban in Kabul (E16)
Tobias Ellwood is a Conservative member of the British Parliament and a former chair of the House of Commons' Defence Select Committee. In July 2023, he visited Afghanistan, following which he called ...
20 Jan 202446min
Heather Barr: How dare we give up on Afghan women and girls (E15)
Heather Barr is associate director of the Women's Rights Division at Human Rights Watch. She worked in Afghanistan for over a decade for the UN and Human Rights Watch. In this interview she reflects o...
13 Jan 202459min
Wendy Chamberlain MP: There are concerns Afghanistan is growing the next generation of terrorists (E14)
Wendy Chamberlain MP is a Liberal Democrat member of the British parliament. She is the co-chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Afghan Women and Girls and has been a strong voice for the cau...
6 Jan 202425min
Johnny Mercer: Afghanistan is deeply intoxicating (E13)
Johnny Mercer is former British MP and Minister for Veterans' Affairs. He served three tours in Afghanistan as an army officer. In this interview, he talks about his time in Afghanistan, his views on ...
21 Dec 202337min
David Loyn: Engagement has failed, the West should support alternatives to the Taliban (E12)
David Loyn is a renowned British journalist and author who specialises in Afghanistan, with decades of experience in the country and the region as a BBC correspondent. He worked as an advisor to Ashra...
14 Dec 20231h 4min
Charlie Herbert: Persecution of the Hazaras is the untold story of Afghanistan (E11)
Major General Charlie Herbert served multiple tours in Afghanistan and led British forces in Helmand province. He also served in other capacities, working with Afghan government ministries and leaders...
7 Dec 20231h 2min
Stephan Jensen: I cried in an Oslo cafe when Kabul fell to the Taliban (E10)
Stephan Jensen is a former Norwegian army officer who served in Afghanistan's northern provinces of Faryab and Balkh (Mazar-i-Sharif). Currently, he is working on a book detailing the history of the W...
30 Nov 20231h 2min
Habiba Sarabi: How I made history (E9)
Dr Habiba Sarabi is the former Minister of Women's Affairs in Afghanistan and was the first woman to hold a governorship in the country, serving as the governor of Bamiyan Province. She was also a par...
23 Nov 20231h 10min
