US in Afghanistan: 19 Years of Bloodshed and Occupation

Published: Oct. 13, 2020, 8 p.m.

In this segment Sean and Jacquie are joined by Richard Becker, author of Palestine, Israel and the U.S. Empire to mark 19 years of the US war in Afghanistan, the historical context of the Washington and Kabul prior to 9/11 and how US involvement in Afghanistan has signaled a historic rollback of social, political and economic progress in the once progressive government of Afghanistan.