Today’s guests are Tommy Waller, Director of Infrastructure Security and Kyle Shideler, Director of Counterterrorism and Homeland Security at the Center. We Discuss: Tommy's first-hand experience serving in Afghanistan, an ideological background of the Taliban, effects of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, and a history of U.S. negotiations with the Taliban.

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