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Crisis in Afghanistan


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The crisis in Afghanistan
Six months after the withdrawal of Australian troops from Afghanistan, it is clear the embattled country is in the midst of a major humanitarian crisis.
Millions are at risk of starvation, the economy is on the verge of collapse, and a mood of despair has taken hold.
Is Australia, and the West, doing enough to help struggling Afghans?
Speakers:
Antony Loewenstein - independent journalist; filmmaker; author.
Maryam Zahid - founder and director of Afghan Women on the Move; Afghan refugee.
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