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Being Kidnapped by The Taliban - Life In CaptivityI interview a kidnapping survivor, and talk about what was the experience of being kidnapped by the Taliban like, how the survivor manage to escape from Taliban captivity, what were the psychological effects of being held hostage by the Taliban and the strategies he used to stay hopeful during captivity. He also lived with the Mujahideen before being kidnapped.We also discuss why Taliban kidnaps people, the purpose of kidnapppings (why kidnappings happen) and what to do when kidnapped. We briefly go through why Taliban was was formed. Now Kidnapping and hostage taking has become a common occurrence in Afghanistan following the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in 2001. We discuss mock execution strategy and who are the Taliban really. Before watching, you might want to know Taliban Afghanistan war history, Al-Qaeda 9/11 story, who founded Al-Qaeda, survivor story Al-Qaeda kidnapping and Al-Qaeda leader history. Also who are the Mujahideen, Afghanistan war Mujahideen history, Taliban vs Mujahideen difference and US support of Mujahideen in 1980s as well as how the Mujahideen fought the Soviets.If you're struggling, consider therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Click https://betterhelp.com/captainese for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs. SUPPORT THIS PODCAST by becoming a member on Patreon: patreon.com/captainese If you would like protection against inflation you can download your free tolkit and get premium client treatment from my team at BirchGoldIRA: https://birchgold.com/CaptaineseYou can also text CAPTAINESE to 989898 My guest is Jere Van Dyk, who is a journalist and author about mostly dangerous places, particularly Afghanistan and Pakistan. In the early 1980s, he lived, as a correspondent for The New York Times, with the Mujahideen (holy warriors) in Afghanistan as they fought against the Soviet Red Army. FOLLOW HIM ON: - get his books in Amazon: https://amzn.to/4i4p3NI- his website: https://www.jerevandyk.com/about- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jere.vandyk- Twitter: https://x.com/jerevandyk?lang=en
