Reaganism: Afghanistan & Allies, A Conversation with Member of Parliament Tom Tugendhat

On this episode of Reaganism, Roger is joined by Member of Parliament Tom Tugendhat. A member of the Conservative Party, he has served as the Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the British Parliament since 2017. He has been the Member of Parliament for Tonbridge and Malling since 2015. He previously served with the British Army Reserves in both the War in Iraq and War in Afghanistan and as a journalist with Bloomberg News.

Roger and MP Tugendhat discuss the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and the British response to it as well as the China threat.

Table of Contents:
0:00 Half a Dozen Languages
4:59 Response to 9/11
6:29 Address to Parliament
12:43 Biden and the Military
16:44 Leaving Afghanistan
19:52 Combat Operations
23:53 A Forever Peace
26:40 Position on Afghanistan
29:00 Is America “Back?”
32:20 China Challenge