Amanpour and Company

September 22, 2021

Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield discusses this week's UN General Assembly. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Qatar's foreign minister, discusses his country's role in the situation in Afghanistan. Former U.S. Marine Corps Infantry Officer Ian Cameron explains the lessons he thinks must be learned from America’s failed war in Afghanistan.

A Marine’s Experience With Drone Warfare

17m 33s

As a marine infantry officer, Ian Cameron oversaw airstrikes which killed more than 300 Taliban members, but now wonders whether it even helped. He speaks with Hari Sreenivasan about the lessons he thinks must be learned from America’s failed war in Afghanistan.

Previews + Extras

  • Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield Gives an Update from UNGA: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield Gives an Update from UNGA

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    Brazil’s health minister has tested positive for COVID-19, having already mingled with world leaders and shaken hands with UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson at the UN General Assembly. To assess the situation, Christiane speaks with America’s Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield.

  • Qatar's Foreign Minister on the Crisis in Afghanistan: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Qatar's Foreign Minister on the Crisis in Afghanistan

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    Qatar has emerged as a key player in the Gulf region, hosting negotiations between the Taliban and the U.S. and – since the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban – reinforcing its status as a diplomatic hub for many western nations. To delve into the situation in Afghanistan and the role of Qatar, Christiane speaks with the country’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister.

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