The United States is facing criticism for its chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan. Analysts warn its hasty exit could pave the way for other regional powers, like China and Russia, to fill the power vacuum left behind. We discuss how the US exit from Afghanistan could affect Central Asia and the wider region as a whole.

Guests:

Raffaello Pantucci

Senior Associate Fellow at Royal United Services Institute

Theresa Fallon

Director at Centre for Russia Europe Asia Studies