Afghanistan
country in Central and South Asia
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Malala: Activist | Full Q&A | Oxford Union
OxfordUnion
Country where the Taliban have banned girls' secondary education, leading to protests and calls for international intervention.
Sebastian Junger Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A country where Sebastian Junger extensively covered war, notably chronicling the deployment of a US platoon in the Korengal Valley for his film 'Restrepo'.
John Bolton | Full Address and Q&A | Oxford Union
OxfordUnion
Mentioned as the location where the ICC prosecutor requested to investigate alleged war crimes by American service members.
Shawn Ryan: There's A Battle For Your Soul, It's Happening Right Now
The Diary Of A CEO
Country where Shawn Ryan deployed after Operation Red Wings.
ISIS Attacker Killed by ROTC Students + GDP Crashes to 0.7% + Senate Bans the Digital Dollar
Tom Bilyeu
Compared to Iran and Iraq in terms of warfare difficulty, emphasizing that it did not come out better after intervention.
Walter O'Brien Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Mentioned as a location where Walter O'Brien's AI engines were used to protect U.S. war fighters.
The Art of Failing Forward, by Dr. Vivek Anand Oberoi | Vivek Oberoi | TEDxMITWPU
TEDx Talks
Mentioned as being near Quetta, Balochistan, where Anand Swaroop Oberoi was sent after his arrest.
This House Believes That 9/11 Was Weaponised To Expand the American Empire. Full Debate
OxfordUnion
Country where the US launched a war in response to 9/11, aiming to destroy al-Qaeda and remove the Taliban.
Feminism Panel
OxfordUnion
Country whose women's struggles are a central theme of the discussion, particularly regarding the Taliban's rule and gender apartheid.
Robert Rodriguez Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A country where General Stan McChrystal commanded special forces.
Hasan Piker on antisemitism, America's support of Israel & the need for trust in mainstream media
OxfordUnion
Mentioned in relation to George W. Bush's invasion, used in an analogy about religious justifications for war.
Sam Harris: Trump, Pandemic, Twitter, Elon, Bret, IDW, Kanye, AI & UFOs | Lex Fridman Podcast #365
Lex Fridman
The war in Afghanistan is discussed as a painful and ambiguous exercise, perhaps a 'Fool's errand,' with cultural reasons cited for its failure.
Six Months of War: A Conversation with Douglas Murray and Josh Szeps (Episode #362)
Sam Harris
Country where the US conducted operations, mentioned for instances of civilian harm and lack of post-conflict planning scrutiny.
The Why Beyond our Work: Stories from the Field
MIT Open Learning
Country mentioned in the context of potential lost generations due to crisis.
Chris Blattman: War and Violence | Lex Fridman Podcast #273
Lex Fridman
The country where the US invaded after the 9/11 attacks, discussed as an example of a 'just war' from one perspective, though ultimately avoidable if the Taliban had complied.
John Crowley Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Where John Crowley served during the Global War on Terrorism.
Richard Hanania on Conrad’s Nostromo, Latin American Crime, and Populism
Conversations with Tyler
Mentioned as one of the few countries that has become worse off over the past 30-40 years, similar to the Congo.
Economics Predicted This War: Prof Jiang’s Dire Warning for How This Ends
Tom Bilyeu
Mentioned as a previous conflict where the US was drawn into a war of attrition, drawing a parallel to the potential outcome of a war in Iran.
Trump Said the War Is Won — Then Raised the Draft Age and Sent 3,000 Troops
Tom Bilyeu
Referenced as a historical example of asymmetrical warfare where local insurgents eventually forced out larger military powers like Russia and the US.
HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani Interview at the Oxford Union
OxfordUnion
A region where Qatar has conducted mediation efforts, collaborating with the Norwegian government.
The Iran War Is Spiraling — And America Has No Exit Plan
Tom Bilyeu
Mentioned alongside Iraq as a past war where starting was easy but exiting was difficult, serving as a cautionary tale for the Iran conflict.
Josh Shapiro on Trump, Iran War Chaos, Israel's Failure, the Economy, and 2028 Race
All-In Podcast
Mentioned by the host in analogy to the US involvement in Iraq, as a past intervention that settled a situation.
URGENT UPDATE - The Iran War Expert: The Most Dangerous Stage Begins Now
The Diary Of A CEO
A country considered as a potential staging area for ground power into Iran, but deemed impractical.
World Collapse Expert: We’re Entering The Most Dangerous Global Power Vacuum Ever
The Diary Of A CEO
Discussed as a war Trump ended by cutting a deal with the Taliban, fulfilling an American desire to end prolonged conflicts.