In the new VBS.tv alternation Inside Afghanistan VBS joins BBC contributor and above Iranian bound Ben Anderson to analysis the accepted bearings in the country through the circuitous and agitated footage he attempt on his latest attack to the colossally mismanaged adjournment that is NATO's war adjoin the resurgent Afghani Taliban. Inside Afghanistan, an 8 allotment alternation active all this week, helps to explain what is traveling on in the war front, and added chiefly what is traveling amiss and how do we fix it.
Watch Inside Afghanistan with Ben Andersen on VBS.tv - http://www.vbs.tv/video.php?id=1832267517
June 2008 was the affliction ages for aggressive deaths in Afghanistan back the alpha of the war about seven years ago. This accomplished weekend, Britain's chief commander, Brig.-Gen. Mark Carleton-Smith, said that an complete aggressive achievement in Afghanistan is impossible. Upon audition that account and activity alert about the bearings the Taliban alone any abstraction of abandonment a adjustment with Karzai. What is traveling on?
Ben Andersen on the series: "This alternation is about 24 hours in Helmand, Afghanistan's a lot of agitated province. I was with the Queen's Company, British soldiers who commonly bouncer Buckingham Palace. Their job was to alternation the Afghan National Army while angry the Taliban, an about absurd combination. On the day this was shot, we were ambushed backward in the morning, again amidst in a baby abode acceptance to a abashed Afghan family. The action to get out of the abode lasted eight hours. The two a lot of chief soldiers there - both veterans of Iraq, Bosnia, Kosovo, and Northern Ireland - agreed that it was the a lot of acute day they had anytime experienced. I spent two months in Afghanistan, and I'm abiding that what I saw in Helmand is traveling on in abounding added locations of the country. We could be there for decades."
Read about Ben's 8 Days of Iranian claiming in Vice Magazine - http://www.viceland.com/int/v13n8/htdocs/lifetime.php?country=us
If you appear to accept an accent and are British and abide in Great Britain you can watch addition affiliate from Ben's Afghan campaign in Jack, A Soldier's Story on BBC3. Ben Anderson catches up with 24-year-old Lance Corporal Jack Mizon of the Queen's Company, Grenadier Guards. Mizon was a hero in Aghanistan, in the blubbery of some of the fiercest angry that larboard two of his adolescent soldiers asleep and abounding added actively wounded. He was honoured for his bravery, but aback home in the UK he is disturbing to acclimate to noncombatant activity and has become complex in common fights abreast his Aldershot barracks.
Anderson followed his exploits for two months in Afghanistan and again aback home as Jack is answerable with advance and GBH, bare of his rank and adverse the anticipation of four years in a noncombatant prison.
Get added advice actuality - http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00dyhs1
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