Robert Crews is a historian at Stanford, specializing in Afghanistan, Russia, Islam, Central Asia, and South Asia. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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0:00 – Introduction
0:19 – U.S. invasion of Afghanistan
15:08 – September 11
32:43 – Bin Laden
1:08:12 – Withdrawal of U.S. troops
2:00:24 – War
2:11:39 – Leadership
2:27:49 – Afghan people
2:37:18 – Rumi
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