Kabul Falling podcast

Few people foresaw the dramatic fall of Kabul when the Taliban swept into Afghanistan’s capital. The speed and the chaos caught up with the thousands of people trying to get out. The World’s host Marco Werman speaks to Nelufar Hedayat, the host of the podcast “Kabul Falling,” who followed several Afghans as they fled the country.

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