Ishmael Khan

Ishmael Khan, an Afghan interpreter who bravely served with U.S. Army Special Forces, shares his harrowing escape and the grave risks faced by allies left behind as the Taliban surges. Quill Lawrence, a seasoned NPR correspondent, discusses the moral crisis of abandoning these crucial allies. They delve into the arduous immigration process for Afghan nationals, the emotional toll of separation from family, and the tangled web of loyalty and sacrifice experienced by those who dedicated their lives to supporting American forces.