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5 giorni fa · I n August 2021, Britain’s last ambassador to Afghanistan, Sir Laurie Bristow, climbed on to a table holding a kitchen knife. He and a member of his security team had a small but important task. They unscrewed a portrait of the queen from the wall.
5 giorni fa · The US-led campaign in Afghanistan – a 20-year saga of wishful thinking and blunders – was ending in ignominy and farce. And, as Bristow describes in his compelling memoir Kabul: Final Call, with betrayal and human disaster. The previous week, the Taliban had overrun a series of provincial capitals.
31 mag 2024 · Sir Laurie Bristow was the last UK ambassador to Afghanistan during the fall of the Republic to the Taliban in 2021. He was the UK’s ambassador to Russia from 2016 to 2020, and to Azerbaijan from 2004 to 2007. Senior roles in London included Director for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and Director for National Security.
2 giorni fa · Bradley Charles Cooper (born January 5, 1975) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the recipient of various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award and two Grammy Awards. In addition, he has been nominated for twelve Academy Awards, six Golden Globe Awards, and a Tony Award.
21 mag 2024 · This is a list of Western Bulldogs players who have made one or more appearance in the Australian Football League, known as the Victorian Football League until 1990 and the AFL Women's The Western Bulldogs were previously known as the Footscray Football Club until 1997.
2 giorni fa · Brigadier Andrew Bristow (1963— ), Capability Director, Information; Major-General Charles Gisborne Brittan (1860—1939), Royal Marines; Major-General Robert Britten (1922—1995), GOC, West Midlands District; Major-General Francis Gerrard Russell Brittorous (1896—1974), GOC, Aegean
4 giorni fa · Cyber Strategy & Technology Studies Working Group. The Fall of Kabul: Why It Happened and Why It Matters? 5 Jun 2024. 17:00. Speaker (s): Sir Laurie Bristow (Hughes Hall, Cambridge) Series: Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies.
