UK: Tony Blair: West needs to figure out how to deal with 'radical Islam' without US

The transcript discusses the superficial understanding of Afghanistan's complexities, including its divided society and the Taliban's internal fractures. It highlights the need for strategic conferences and long-term planning to address Afghanistan's political, humanitarian, and security challenges. The speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding Afghanistan's history and the role of regional players in shaping its future.

What complexities of Afghanistan as a country are mentioned in the text?

What signs of fracture within the Taliban are indicated?

What are the potential threats that Afghanistan poses to the West?

What long-term strategy is suggested for dealing with the situation in Afghanistan?

What historical context is provided regarding Afghanistan's past opportunities?