As the Taliban took over Afghanistan following the withdrawal of U.S. troops, millions of Afghans faced persecution and retaliatory attacks for supporting the U.S. and allied forces in Afghanistan. Those who were able to escape now face the challenges of resettling in a new country. About 75,000 Afghans were evacuated from Kabul to military bases across the United States since last fall. To date, Washington state has welcomed more than 2,000 people, including many who risked their (and their families’) lives to support U.S. troops. ...