u. k. soil, that was all fine. it was fine for years. it wasn't an attack on the freedom of press. but when the b, b, c, probably the face of the u. k. jo, pleasant all over the world gets stung and gets swell. the same treatment gets the same dose of the same medicine that's different. let's get reaction now from journalist morrison summers for more on this modern thanks for joining us. good. having a program today. this is cool is quite a bit of control the see in the world of journalism, hasn't it? what's your assessment of the situation is a parent tit for tat expulsion? well, it's really sad. so it's both countries are engaged in this role. the childish game and i take on board what the previous correspondence was saying is that russian journalistic operating in britain not been getting raises. and of course, at some point was going to be rest of, you know, reciprocal action on that. but of course, what really going on here is, you know, the poor relations between russia and on the west, and particularly the british. and of course, you know, some journalists, previous journalists working in russia and been very hostile. and lou cal

u. k. he believes jo biden's policy on the withdrawal has put the u. s. first. on leaving afghans behind in this is and a fact the 3rd big hit to american credibility with the idea that america leads and the rest of the world follows. we saw it after the iraq war in 2002 in the disastrous approach. the americans took there. we saw that their failure to protect civilians in 2011 and beyond. in the middle east. and now we see it here, or european allies are not going to leave nato. they will continue to work with the americans. but the idea that they follow was joe vine, put it in january americans back to leave the world that's been damaged by the war . specifically, it's the region it's, it's the area around afghanistan, the united states has left the building and handed the keys to the taliban in afghanistan. but now pakistan takes on a key role because they are linked with a tower and have been for years behind pakistan. is china. huge investments with pakistan and now f canister becomes part, possibly one if it is stable of china's built and wrote initiative.

hardy jo. castro, in washington force. a former u. k. prime minister, tony blair has criticized the u. s. military withdrawal saying it is not in the interests of afghanistan or the west of blair sent troops that 20 years ago after the 911 attacks. i support a lot of what president biden has done since becoming president. i mean, i have a great respect and admiration for him as a person, and i understand he inherited disagreement of february 2020 which, which was very difficult. and i also understand if you are a political leader, you're under political pressure, people, people want the engagement to end. but we've got to realize we were in a situation where our engagement was dramatically different from where it was 10 years ago. never mind 20 years ago. and where we could have managed the situation and the problem with what, what's happened now, and this is, this is my worry is it's not just about the african people and our obligation to them. and, and obviously you feel that mean distress when you see where you see people realizing w

u. k. and might be targeted by the taliban. the head of the taliban political office in katara capital jo. hi is back in afghanistan. mila abdul ghani barava led the groups negotiated in peace talks with us and african government. he arrived to a crowd of supporters at the time back in kandahar the birthplace of the taliban, earlier in the day or rather met with the foreign minister before leaving. so let's take a closer look at how the taliban became a prominent group in afghanistan. and what it ultimately once some of in jade has moved the taliban 1st emerged in the early 1990 s pledging to improve security and fight corruption in god fearing its religious traditions were the threat. it also promised to protect them at any cost enforcing its version of islamic law. its fighters had been fully equipped at times, but highly motivated by their mission to declare what they call and islamic emerett of guns done. the taliban controlled much of the country from 996 to 2001. the arm group was familiar with the gun, astounds drug terrain and use this knowledge to outsmart its enemies. re why. whe

jo biden's, national security advisor did acknowledge reports. some africans were being turned away or even base and by the taliban botton and the u. k. prime minister bars johnson have agreed to hold a virtual g 7 meeting next week to discuss a common strategy on afghanistan. mike, hannah reports from washington dacy evacuation operations are once again underway at couple airport. the nato partners of the us scaling up their presence and the u . s. department of defense. as within the next 24 hours, there will be up to $6000.00 us soldiers in place to maintain airport security. the pentagon insisting that order has been restored. right now. we're looking at one aircraft per hour in and out of h kaya re predicted our best effort could look like 50029000 passengers departing per day. we have had no ha style interactions, no attack, and no threat by the taliban. the deadline for complete withdrawal of forces and civilians is still the end of the month, a date set by president biden. earlier this year, the commander in chief made it very clear that we were to complete this draw down by august 31st. and that which now includes the drop d