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0:44
US Funding the Taliban
1:02
Taliban's Goal for Afghanistan
1:33
Cooperation between Taliban and Terrorist Groups
4:44
Introduction to US Funding of Taliban and Regional Terrorist Groups
5:14
US Handling of Afghan Bank Reserves and 9/11 Victims' Compensation
6:16
Concerns over Missing Funds and Swiss Bank Account
7:18
Critique of US State Department's Handling of Taliban-Related Funds
8:21
Taliban's Payment of Debts and US Military's Instructions
8:52
US State Department's Involvement and Alleged Sympathizer
9:23
Taliban's Access to Funds and Money Laundering
9:53
Humanitarian Aid and Taliban's Control
11:59
Funding of Isis and Taliban
12:32
Doha Conference and its Handling
13:36
Taliban's Elevation and Negotiations with America
14:09
Collapse of Doha Conference and Devastation in Afghanistan
14:41
Questioning Taliban's Involvement with Al-Qaeda
16:16
Afghan National Bank and Humanitarian Aid
16:48
Taliban Leadership and US Funding
17:19
Passports and Taliban Leaders
17:53
Taliban Leadership and Funding
18:23
US Funding of Taliban and Other Terrorist Organizations
18:54
GDI and Taliban Funding Rumors
19:25
Western Support for GDI or Other Entities
19:57
Taliban Funding from World Bank and Asian Bank
20:30
Taliban Funding and Afghan Government Corruption Details
21:01
Afghan Government's Response to Taliban Funding
21:33
Taliban's Military Strategy and Targeted Campaigns
22:36
Special Ops Community's Response to the Situation
24:09
Phone Call and Initial Emotions
25:11
Reflection on Loss and Devastation
26:45
Promise to Nazam
27:15
Doubts and Uncertainty
28:17
Taliban's Unfruitful Engagement with America
28:50
Taliban's Tactical Relationship with Other Countries
29:21
Taliban's Ideology and Goal
30:24
Taliban's End Goal and Comparison to Al-Qaeda
33:02
Defining an Ally in Afghanistan
34:05
China's Involvement with Taliban and Afghanistan
34:36
Taliban's Agenda and China's Motivations
37:15
Taliban's Reporting on Other Muslims to China
37:45
China-Taliban Relationship and US Comparison
38:16
Northern Alliance's Connection to Terrorists
39:19
Misinformation about Afghanistan War and International Terrorism
40:57
Afghanistan's collapse and sacrifices
41:28
Peace process criticism and Taliban takeover
42:00
Negotiation with the enemy and demoralization
42:30
Withdrawal date and extraction offer
43:33
Terrorism, freedom, and human rights
43:33
Ultimate sacrifice and Taliban's gain
44:04
Witnessing the country's demise
44:37
Retaking the country and restoring integrity
45:08
Suicide bomber attack and personal experience
46:12
Confirmation of Suicide Bomber Intel
46:42
Team's Initial Response and Leadership Guidance
47:12
Description of Suspects and Intel Asset Concerns
48:13
Leadership Decision-Making and Intel Compromise
49:16
Increased Vigilance and Ground Forces Notification
50:19
Recovering Extra Weapons and Ammo
50:51
Identifying a Possible Threat
51:21
Observing the Suspect's Movement
51:52
Requesting Engagement Authority
54:29
Consequences of Not Taking Out the Bomber
54:59
Criticism of US Withdrawal and Taliban Deal
56:01
Aftermath of US Withdrawal
57:36
Devastating Consequences for Afghanistan and Its People