Amanpour: Roya Rahmani, Lawrence Wilkerson and Joseph Pfeifer

Amanpour

CNN

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4.1 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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20 years after the 9/11 attacks, Christiane Amanpour speaks with Roya Rahmani, the former Afghan ambassador to the U.S., about what it means to have the Taliban in charge again two decades later. Then, reflecting on her reporting at the time, Christiane talks about the attacks and how we got to where we are. Lawrence Wilkerson, the former Chief of Staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell, discusses America's place in the world today. Hari Sreenivasan talks to Joseph Pfeifer, a retired New York fire department chief, about his extraordinary personal story of that day. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:57.0	Hello everyone and welcome to Ammanpur. Here's what's coming up.
1:04.0	The 20th anniversary of 9-11, a sobering look at how the world has changed, for better and for worse since that fateful day.
1:13.2	I speak to Roya Ramani, Afghanistan's first female ambassador to the United States, and to
1:19.2	Lawrence Wilkerson, aid to the former Secretary of State Colin Powell on why he regrets his role in the
1:25.3	war on terror. And how hope curdled into defeat I reflect on how America's war
1:31.8	squandered global goodwill and restored the Taliban to power.
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