1. The envoy
Talking to the Taliban – the US diplomat who negotiated the American pull-out
A Wish for Afghanistan · BBC World Service
September 1, 202126m 51s
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Show Notes
Talking to the Taliban – the US diplomat who negotiated the American pull-out. Zalmay Khalilzad has been the Afghanistan point man for three American presidents. Born in Afghanistan, for the last 20 years he’s played a pivotal role in US policy toward the country of his birth. He tells Lyse Doucet that it is now time for Afghans to shape their own future.