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S04 - Ep. 8: Two Ledgers

2024/5/9
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Majid Khan's radicalization from a normal American teenager to a self-described terrorist is explored, focusing on his motivations and the events that led him to join Al-Qaeda.
  • Majid Khan joined Al-Qaeda primarily due to the Palestine issue.
  • He felt no personal animosity towards America but criticized its foreign policy.
  • His radicalization was influenced by his identity struggle and the death of his mother.

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Majid Khan spent years locked away in CIA black sites. What would he tell the world when he finally got the chance to speak?