Robert Crews: Afghanistan, Taliban, Bin Laden, and War in the Middle East | Lex Fridman Podcast #244
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Robert Crews, a historian at Stanford specializing in Afghanistan, Russia, and Islam, argues on Lex Fridman's podcast that the United States' 2001 invasion of Afghanistan was fundamentally a mistake driven by panic rather than strategic foresight following the September 11 attacks. He contends that …