DEFENCE DECONSTRUCTED PODCAST

August 20, 2021

In this new episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry is joined by Jonathan Cristol to explore the latest developments in Afghanistan.

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Participant Biography:

• Dr. Jonathan Cristol teaches on the Middle East at Adelphi University in New York and is the author of The United States. and The Taliban Before and After 9/11.

Host Biography:

• Dave Perry: Senior Analyst and Vice President with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.

Read more on Afghanistan:

• "Afghanistan: Looking Back to Move Forward" by Joseph K. Ingram.
• "The Utterly Predictable Demise of Nation-Building in Afghanistan: Lessons for the Future" by Andy Hira.

R & R

• "The United States. and The Taliban Before and After 9/11" by Jonathan Cristol 
• "Reign of Terror: How the 9/11 Era Destabilized America and Produced Trump" by Spencer Ackerman 
• "Wildland: The Making of America’s Fury" by Evan Osnos 
• "Our Own Worst Enemy: The Assault from within on Modern Democracy" by Tom Nichols