{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66b715a9491100609f68ec29/6890d17ac7ccf1704d87c4c3?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Heidi Meyer: Time to recognise the Taliban? (E60)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66b715a9491100609f68ec29/1754319697984-063384ea-036d-4b9e-b7b1-eba98fb1d554.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Heidi Meyer is a former NATO, Pentagon, and US State Department official with over a decade of experience in Afghanistan, including time spent working inside the Arg Palace. In this interview, she shares candid reflections on her time in the country — from witnessing widespread corruption and travelling across Afghanistan, to whether the Taliban should be recognised, along with some weird and wonderful stories.</p><p><br></p><p>👍🏼 Support the show: Leave stars, comments, share with friends</p><p><br></p><p>📺 Watch/Subscribe on <a href=\"https://youtu.be/AdOky1ScPaw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a></p><p>Producer | Host: Roh Yakobi</p><p>Assistant Producer/Researcher: Sa-aadat Yakobi</p><p>Music ©: Dawood Sarkhosh</p><p>Email: hello@rohyakobi.com</p><p>Instagram: @TheAfgPod &amp; @RohYakobi</p><p>X: @TheAfgPod &amp; @RohYakobi</p>","author_name":"Roh Yakobi"}