{"id":394,"date":"2021-10-12T17:04:11","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T00:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/burn-your-draft\/?p=394"},"modified":"2021-10-20T15:47:17","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T22:47:17","slug":"ethan-sandweiss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/burn-your-draft\/2021\/10\/12\/ethan-sandweiss\/","title":{"rendered":"#22: Afghanistan and the Taliban with Ethan Sandweiss &#8217;19, History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our host, Amelie Andreas &#8217;24, speaks with Ethan Sandweiss &#8217;19 about his thesis on Afghanistan entitled &#8220;Highway to Hell: Afghanistan, America, and the Fragmented State.&#8221; Since this episode concerned recent events, this interview focuses a little more on the content of the thesis, and a little less on the experience of writing the thesis, than our interviews usually do. 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