# Beth’s Substack In-depth stories about the human fallout of our Afghanistan withdrawal Page: Feed: --- ## [Afghan Female Tactical Platoon, Five Years Post-Withdrawal - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep. 151](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/afghan-female-tactical-platoon-five) _2026-08-16 · Beth Bailey_ On Monday, find Episode 151 of The Afghanistan Project on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Podcasts. ## [Shawn VanDiver & Beth Bailey on Five Years of Advocacy - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep. 150](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/shawn-vandiver-and-beth-bailey-on) _2026-08-09 · Beth Bailey_ Welcome to Episode 150 of The Afghanistan Project, where we cover all topics related to two decades of war in Afghanistan, and the fallout of our Afghanistan withdrawal. ## [Veteran Jon Singleton on Five-Year Withdrawal Anniversary - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep. 149](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/veteran-jon-singleton-on-five-year) _2026-08-07 · Beth Bailey_ On Monday, August 3, find Episode 149 of The Afghanistan Project on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and Apple Podcasts. ## [Shawn VanDiver on V-PRIC, CAS residents, Nazeer Paktyawal - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep. 148](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/shawn-vandiver-on-v-pric-cas-residents) _2026-07-05 · Beth Bailey_ Welcome to Episode 148 of The Afghanistan Project, where we cover all topics related to two decades of war in Afghanistan, and the fallout of our Afghanistan withdrawal. ## [Mashal Sherullah on supporting Afghan allies in Pakistan - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep 147](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/mashal-sherullah-on-supporting-afghan) _2026-06-28 · Beth Bailey_ On Monday at 7:00 AM ET, find Episode 147 of The Afghanistan Project on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Podcasts. ## [Robert Billard discusses Afghanistan strategic failures - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep 146](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/robert-billard-discusses-afghanistan) _2026-06-21 · Beth Bailey_ On Monday at 7:00 AM, find Episode 146 of The Afghanistan Project on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Podcasts. ## [International Committee of the Red Cross' Katharina Ritz - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep 145](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/international-committee-of-the-red) _2026-06-14 · Beth Bailey_ On Monday at 7:00 AM, find Episode 145 of The Afghanistan Project on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and Apple Podcasts. ## [Yaser Yarghal, former ANA Major, talks Unsabotaged Book - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep 144](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/yaser-yarghal-former-ana-major-talks) _2026-06-07 · Beth Bailey_ On Monday at 7:00 AM EST, find Episode 144 of The Afghanistan Project on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Podcasts. ## [Shawn VanDiver on Camp As Sayliyah Future, Legal Updates - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep. 143](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/shawn-vandiver-on-camp-as-sayliyah) _2026-05-31 · Beth Bailey_ On Monday, find Episode 143 of The Afghanistan Project on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and Apple Podcasts with a familiar returning guest, #AfghanEvac president Shawn VanDiver. ## [Gold Star Father Mark Schmitz & The Freedom 13 Healing Camp - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep 142](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/gold-star-father-mark-schmitz-and) _2026-05-24 · Beth Bailey_ On Monday, Memorial Day, find Episode 142 of The Afghanistan Project on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Podcasts. ## [Prime Noise-Cancelling Picks (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/UcQgreqppuCb) _2026-05-24 · **Sponsored**_ Browse Prime-eligible, 4-star-and-up noise-cancelling earbuds with fast shipping and deals ## [Ellen Smith of Keeping Our Promise brings a good news story - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep 141](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/ellen-smith-of-keeping-our-promise) _2026-05-17 · Beth Bailey_ On Monday, find Episode 141 of The Afghanistan Project on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Podcasts. ## [Preserving the stories of advocacy heroes - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep. 140](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/preserving-the-stories-of-advocacy) _2026-05-10 · Beth Bailey_ On Monday at 7:00 AM ET, find Episode 140 of The Afghanistan Project on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and Apple Podcasts. ## [Terror in Afghanistan with Colin Smith, Graham Aikin - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep. 139](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/terror-in-afghanistan-with-colin) _2026-05-03 · Beth Bailey_ On Monday at 7:00 AM ET, find Episode 139 of The Afghanistan Project on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and Apple Podcasts. ## [Spencer Sullivan and Abdulhaq Sodais' 'Not Our Problem' - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep. 138](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/spencer-sullivan-and-abdulhaq-sodais) _2026-04-26 · Beth Bailey_ On Monday April 27 at 7:00 AM EST, find Episode 138 of The Afghanistan Project on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Podcasts. ## [Write an Afghanistan op-ed ft. Daniel Salazar, Sonia Norton - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep 137](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/write-an-afghanistan-op-ed-ft-daniel) _2026-04-19 · Beth Bailey_ On Monday at 7:00 AM ET, find Episode 137 of The Afghanistan Project on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Podcasts. ## [Kieran Ramsey on wrongful detentions in Afghanistan, Iran - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep. 136](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/kieran-ramsey-on-wrongful-detentions) _2026-04-12 · Beth Bailey_ On Monday at 0700, find Episode 136 of The Afghanistan Project on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Podcasts. ## [ODA 595 and VF-213 in 2001 Afghanistan - Part 3 - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep. 135](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/oda-595-and-vf-213-in-2001-afghanistan-f85) _2026-04-05 · Beth Bailey_ On Monday at 0700 ET, find Episode 135 of The Afghanistan Project on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Podcasts. ## [ODA 595 and VF-213 in 2001 Afghanistan - Part 2 - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep. 134](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/oda-595-and-vf-213-in-2001-afghanistan-204) _2026-03-29 · Beth Bailey_ On Monday at 0700 ET, find Episode 134 of The Afghanistan Project on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Podcasts, and Apple Podcasts. ## [ODA 595 and VF-213 in 2001 Afghanistan - Part 1 - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep. 133](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/oda-595-and-vf-213-in-2001-afghanistan) _2026-03-22 · Beth Bailey_ On Monday at 0700 ET, find Episode 133 of The Afghanistan Project on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Podcasts. ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/zs6k2wlYUyhs) _2026-03-22 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [Natalie Gonnella-Platts, Director of Global Policy at the George W. Bush Institute - The Afghanistan Project Podcast Ep. 132](https://bwbailey85.substack.com/p/natalie-gonnella-platts-director) _2026-03-15 · Beth Bailey_ Welcome to Episode 132 of The Afghanistan Project, where we cover all topics related to two decades of war in Afghanistan, and the fallout of our Afghanistan withdrawal.