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Episode: CLASSIC: The Afghanistan Papers | STUFF THEY DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
Published on April 17, 2025
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The Afghanistan Papers
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Back in 2019, uh Craig Whitlock of the Washington Post published At War with the Truth, and the world said, "Uh, what?"
The host mentions a publication by Craig Whitlock of the Washington Post titled 'At War with the Truth' which revealed information about the Afghanistan war.
The Kite Runner
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...somebody would fly on a plane and they would read the kiterunner or something while they were on the plane and they would hop out and think that they understood everything about this place that has been a battleground for centuries and centuries.
An interviewee (as reported in the papers) allegedly mentioned consultants reading 'the kiterunner' on a plane and thinking they understood Afghanistan.