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America's Responsibility to Protect Our Iraqi Allies An Interview with Kirk Johnson: Part 2 From January to December 2005, Kirk Johnson worked with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to help rebuild war-torn Iraq. In Part 1 of our interview, EPIC talked with Kirk about his time in Baghdad and Fallujah with USAID, and the near-fatal accident that prevented him from returning to his post. In Part 2, Kirk shares the harrowing stories of his Iraqi colleagues, the dangers they face for working with Americans, and what he is doing now to help save their lives. Read the interview PDF • Tell-a-friend Additional Links & Reading My Time in Iraq with USAID: Part 1 of EPIC's Interview with Kirk Johnson Education for Peace in Iraq Center June 2007 The List Project to Resettle Iraqi Allies Kirk Johnson's organization July 2007 Hounded by Insurgents, Abandoned by Us By Kirk W. Johnson The New York Times April 18, 2007 Betrayed: The Iraqis who trusted America the Most By George Packer The New Yorker March 26, 2007 After the Fall By Kirk W. Johnson Washington Post Magazine January 28, 2007 A safe house for Iraqi allies By Kirk W. Johnson Los Angeles Times December 15, 2006 |