Scott Thompson Show

Those left behind in Afghanistan, Tom Wilson on art and life in the pandemic & Housing and wedge issues in Election 44

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The Scott Thompson Show Podcast   The Taliban's returned to power in Afghanistan, claiming to be a changed organization but warning women to stay home for the time being, for their safety. Canada says it has flown it final evacuation flight out of Kabul airport, and the U.S. is sticking to its deadline of being out of the country by August 31. Amanda Connolly updated Scott on the situation, and on the blasts outside of Kabul airport. Guest: Amanda Connolly, Political reporter for Global News - Murwarid Ziayee was in her final year studying law and political science at Kabul University in 1996, when the Taliban first took charge. She is now Senior Director for Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan, and joined the show to discuss what is taking place in Afghanistan now.Guest: Murwarid Ziayee, Senior Director of Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan - Hamilton's own Tom Wilson joined Scott to catch up and share his thoughts on art during the pandemic, becoming officially recognized and registered as a