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The Dangers of Individuals Evacuating Afghanistan
Tuesday, August 31, 2021,
By Sophie Gomprecht
, Donald P. and Margaret Curry Gregg Professor of Practice in Korean and East Asian Affairs in the Maxwell School, spoke with WJLA-TV (Washington, D.C.) for the story “.”
Patel, a former intelligence analyst, commented on the possibility of individuals evacuating Afghanistan being a part of intelligence agency watch lists. He said, “Given my experience, I can’t imagine that people are going to be let into the country unless they’ve had some sort of check and it’s gone through a rigorous process.”