Original version

BBC World Service Online

HARDtalk

Discussion & Talk

Factual: Politics

In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.

HARDtalk: Afghan Presidential Candidate - Abdullah Abdullah

Magazines & Reviews

News

Abdullah Abdullah, Credit: BBC

20/08/2014 GMT

Afghan Presidential Candidate - Abdullah Abdullah

BBC World Service - HARDtalk, Afghan Presidential Candidate - Abdullah Abdullah

Is Abdullah Abdullah currently acting in Afghanistan’s interest, or his own?

Afghanistan's presidential election was supposed to mark the country's progress, instead it threatens to inflict new wounds. The long drawn out process appeared to deliver a second round victory to Ashraf Ghani; but his rival Abdullah Abdullah alleged massive fraud and the vote count is under review. The Americans are urging the two rivals to share power. Is Abdullah Abdullah currently acting in Afghanistan’s interest, or his own?

Picture: Abdullah Abdullah, Credit: BBC

BBC World Service

Accessibility links

Programme Index

HARDtalk

Afghan Presidential Candidate - Abdullah Abdullah

Genres

Formats

Brand

BBC World Service Online

About BBC World Service