u. k. army and counter terrorism intelligence officer. now your opponent, meanwhile pans to build a boiler on its forward with better roofs and double the number of its troops. there is a station vast troy, to oppose a recent influx of migrants that the countries are on the alert. over jove, refugees from war torn afghanistan and also iraq. we are dealing with an attack on poland. it is an attempt to trigger a migration crisis. we will not allow the creation of a route for the transfer of migrants via poland to the european union or neighboring lithuania, also plans to compete his own bella, russian portable next year. those countries along with fellow member states, latvia and stony say that batteries has been facilitating the search of migrants as a form of hybrid warfare, supposedly in retaliation for a sanctions against minsk mall. pony government insists it has sent essential items to dozens of migrant stranded on a sport with batteries. war saw recently came on the fire from rice creek, so with the refugees which, which to include w

u. k. army escaped the country before the taliban takeover and possible revenge attacks. and all of this is happened with smallest scandals like the possibility that the evacuation might not be free for americans. and amid all of this, it appears the u. s. leadership still does not have a single clue how to contain the fall out of this disastrous withdrawal. i cannot promise with the final outcome will be we don't have the capability to go out and collect of large numbers of people. the u. s. was caught unawares and i think once again, they have failed to analyze what the situation was. it really puts on full display, the delusions of the u. s. which after all, has been in afghanistan for almost 20 years. consuming, according to some estimates, 2 trillion dollars. this money has not gone to the benefit of the afghan people, obviously. and this whole enterprise has been very bad for the american people as well. many us soldiers have died. the good thing about exposing the delusions of the u. s. empire and the neo conservative to run u. s. foreign policy is that it's going

u. k. army and counter terrorism intelligence officer. some degree the concern is justified because often you've got a situation where g to the catalytic situation on the ground and we're talking about the ground around an inside a couple airport in some way the list is taking place. it means that that together with the problems that no doubt taking place in people haven't correct documentation. i'm a lot of problems around the actual nice, you know, fly list themselves today. authorities attention many times in the past, for example, in actresses of there's also the ease with which people can get around. there isn't any case, it's not surprising that some cases have arisen and i think we can expect more to happen. the more in budapest rushes foreign minister met with his hungarian counterpart as part of his he youtube, sergei, lovegrove discussed afghan. stan, i'm the west handling of the crisis. peter oliver followed the joint east conference. i've got this done, as you would imagine being discussed by the foreign ministers as they addr

the taliban turned out to be they turned out to be much better students than the regular african army. b u. k is a foreign section, has been slammed for not cutting is holiday short. as the taliban was seizing off town of stone dominant, rob returned to britain early on sunday. all correspond shante with dusty reports from london. well, the questions here in the united kingdom is, where is the government and where is the leadership in responding to the crisis in the stone? in fact, the last time we heard from the prime minister of ours johnson last week, he said the president should be incredibly proud of. what is the chief in the region? obviously in light of this complete, tiny bon take very questioning response. indeed. today, the prime minister is hosting a cobra me thing that's a meeting where the cabinet should all be attending the foreign secretary dominic rob as know it to be seen as he's on holiday. and obviously it's his job to try and deal with these international issues, particularly in regards to foreign policy that has really sparked and instigated a whole host of criticism agai

according to a us study and almost a 100 asylum seekers are locked down in a former army barracks in the u. k. following a cobit outbreak, many say they fit for that lives in claim conditions are far from safe.

u. k. citizens, all u k. nationals, and indeed all of those assisted and the occupation assisted the british army and the occupation of the last 18 years would be able to return to the united kingdom. however, as the weeks and days then passed, many ministers in parliament was saying, not everybody would be able to get out. and now dominic rob, as we heard, is it missing? he has no idea how many british citizens still remain in afghanistan. but is it actually maintain that the u. k has done a good job and that people should stop attacking the u. k for its own as occupation process. anyone getting back passing briefings either at me or the foreign commonwealth and development office is frankly not credible. and it is deeply responsible. we have absolutely been on this, and you can see we have been on this. why? because we have got 17000 people out. well, it's not just your case, it's been in need of returning here to the united kingdom, but many, many africans are absolutely desperate to flee from the taliban takeover as well and have been e mailing the united kingdom, the foreign office trying to

obviously the army doesn't count. the us over u. k. hope he doesn't get african civilians. i mean use the word imperial. there. people are going to wonder when you fall in iraq and afghanistan, lots of this book. you taught to people who fight for the united states and you use the word imperial. that is not the rhetoric we hear from the hillary clinton's of this world and the liberal interventionists at all. it's trying to actually, net countries govern themselves is the whole idea, right? i mean, the polite liberals and the polite imperialist, as i call them, or the white intervention is they. they always come up with rhetoric to justify these interventions. but 11 looks at the practical end of it and for better or worse my life, really, my adult life was spent at the practical point, the end of the sphere. it looked a lot like invasion, occupation, and sort of, you know, a brand of imperialism. no one likes the word empire in the united states. in fact, we're really proud. we just celebrated the fact that, you know, were we were ostensibly founded in opposition to the gre

u. k. defense minister has defended the head of the british army for suggesting the taliban may have changed in the past 20 years and was said, referring to the group as the enemy would inflame an already volatile situation. there's absolutely no point provoking the people who are currently running the country. and i think the best thing we should say about the taliban is to say, well, 2 things. first of all, last time they lost power where they have the community moved in. it didn't last long, and they've been out of 20 years. and i'm sure they've learned that lesson, but secondly, we will judge their actions, although i was let's be now to jenn, i'll live in london and jenna pretty care is situational round, isn't it? and how western governments deal with the taliban amid all of this critical yes, absolutely. i'm sure that's the notebook. so the foreign policy decision making going all going on in nato capital's at the moment looking to what happens next beyond the sort of acute phase that we're in. now, the evacuations after the remaining foreign troops have left the airport. how do they

u. k. defense secretary has bank the head of the british army for suggesting the taliban may have changed in the past 20 years. been wallace said, referring to the green pants the enemy would inflame and already volatile situation is absolutely no point provoking the people who are currently running the country. and i think the best thing we should say about is to think, well, 2 things. first of all, last time they lost power. when they have all these asked me to see lou did, it didn't last long, and they've been out of the 20th and i'm sure they've learned that lesson. but secondly, we will judge the all their actions called i was bringing that he's saying he's an adjunct professor at georgetown university in washington, dc on the author of the islamist join me now from london by a scott good talking with us on the program. mr. said before we talk about of chemist on specifically you have very intimate details and knowledge of being in islamists being part of a group that a like thought him. and in this particular case, you know, in your experience with it sort of like saying that it see

u. k. defense minister has defended the head of the british army for suggesting the taliban may have changed in the past 20 years. ban wallace is said, referring to the group as the enemy would inflame an already volatile situation that so that you know, point provoking the people who are currently running the country. and i think the best thing we should say about the taliban is to say, well, 2 things. first of all, last time they lost power where they have the community moved in. it didn't last long, and they've been out of the 20th, and i'm sure they'd learn lesson. but secondly, we will judge the other actions. that was one hundreds of people have rallied in greece, calling on the government to do more for africans. jones office is that a protest in athens? well, the key to much by the protesters who are all africans, members of the greek african community, many of them asylum seekers, is for the government to speed up the process of approval as ask an asylum application. but also to facilitate the exit and the, and the transfer of asylum africans who are still in canada and who wished t

army and the taliban. and what he does, what representations the u. k. government made to us on laws with regard to the time table withdraw from advantage them. a great photographer and i think will be when he asked for a cobra show and the respect committed tree potential power of the taliban and the afghan forces it's, it's pretty clear from what has happened that the collapse of the afghan forces has been much faster than expected and as, as to the, on the terror allies now lies around the world when it came for us to look at the, the options that this country might have in view of the american decision to withdraw. which is because we came up against this hard reality that since 2009 america has deployed 98 percent of all weapons released from day to aircraft in afghanistan. and at the peak of the operation, when there were 132000 troops on the ground, 90000 of them. this is because we're america. the west could not continue. this us lead mission, i mission conceived, executed in support and defense of america. without american logistics, without us

u. k is warn smith, a former soldier and award winning journalist who is embedded with the british army in afghanistan and 27. and also gave shelter to julian a sergeant's home in 2010 in the wake of the release of the wall logs is the founder of london's front bank club for journalists. welcome back von, to going underground. it wasn't that long ago. i seem to remember that there were journalists that your front line club telling us things were going fine in this war after 911 will do. i'll give you the saudis, that we're more involved in afghanistan. you were embed, it would soldiers in helmand, after serving the british army and you get slow via what do you make of events now? and i tv screens. yes, i did. i did trim beds. actually, i was embedded with my own old regiment, cried being a soldier myself in the old days. and yes, you right, that's been so much news and discussion of this, this more effectively go on. on the 20 year. we've been in a kind of phone for 20 years, very long time. and so i think today people are slightly dumbfounded and, and didn't quite see what it was. it w

u. k is warn smith, a former soldier and award winning journalist who's imbedded with the british army in afghanistan in 27. and also gave shelter to julian sandy, this home in 2010 in the wake of the release of the wall logs. he's the founder of london's front 9 club for journalists. welcome back von, to going underground. it wasn't that long ago. i seem to remember that there were journalists, your frontline club telling us things were going fine in this war after 911 will be with the saudis that were more involved in afghanistan. you were embed, it told you didn't helmand after serving the british army and you get slow via. what do you make of events now? and i tv screens. i want, yes i did. i did 3 beds. actually i was in bed with my own old regiment cuz i'd been a soldier myself in the olden days. and yes, you right, that's been so much news and discussion of this. this was, this is a factor to go on. on the 20 year we've been in a kind of 20 years very long time. and so i think today people are slightly dumbfounded and, and don't quite see what it was. it was all for. i don't think