Leaving Afghanistan (Pt 1): Our correspondent's diaries from the 20-year war

<p>After 20 years of war, is the difficult truth that Nato has lost to the Taliban?</p><p><br></p><p>The first of two episodes this week with Times war correspondent Anthony Loyd, as he looks back at Afghanistan's past – and forward to its uncertain future.</p><p><br></p><p><em>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at: </em><a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/subscribe/digital/?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=audio&amp;utm_campaign=podcastsubs&amp;utm_content=storiesofourtimes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes</em></a><em>. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Guest:</strong> Anthony Loyd, foreign correspondent, The Times.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Host:</strong> Manveen Rana.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Clips:</strong> BBC, Channel 4 News, ABC, NBC, MSNBC, Al Jazeera, AP.</p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>