Issues in the News - Voice of America

US/Afghanistan - August 20, 2021

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Synopsis

Issues in the News moderator Kim Lewis talks with VOA White House correspondent Patsy Widakuswara and political and foreign affairs correspondent Shayna Estulin about the ramifications of the U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, questions on how Americans and Afghan allies and their families will be evacuated from the country and the future of women's rights under a Taliban rule; compounding problems of natural disasters and political instability in Haiti and the science behind the Biden administration's recommendations for a COVID-19 booster shot.