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	Podcast:		Big Ideas - Full program podcast
	Episode:		Crisis in Afghanistan and Russia Ukraine tension
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:54:05
	Publish Date:		2022-02-16 09:05:00
	Description:		The crisis in Afghanistan Six months after the withdrawal of Australian troops from Afghanistan, it is clear the embattled country is in the midst of a major humanitarian crisis. Millions are at risk of starvation, the economy is on the verge of collapse, and a mood of despair has taken hold. Is Australia, and the West, doing enough to help struggling Afghans? Speakers: Antony Loewenstein - independent journalist; filmmaker; author. Maryam Zahid - founder and director of Afghan Women on the Move; Afghan refugee.
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