Today, Mikhaila hosts Zakarya Hassani, a journalist who fled from Afghanistan. They delve into what’s happening in Afghanistan right now. Zakarya Hassani enlightens us about the Taliban, the restrictions they’ve put, their history, and more. Zakarya and Mikhaila discussed what news sources can be trusted right now. If you want to know more about the whole situation in Afghanistan and what it's like on the ground but don't trust the western media, this episode is for you.

Zakarya Hassani is one of the lucky ones who fled Afghanistan once the Taliban overtook the country. He is an Afghanistan-based Journalist who was stationed in Kabul. He spent several years of his career reporting suicide attacks that shattered his people.

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