EditorialMohammad Taqi Nizami with the beat-up iPhone that was his lifeline for safely getting out of Afghanistan, in Herndon, Va., Dec. 2, 2021. (Meridith Kohut/The New York Times)
EditorialFriends and relatives block a busy roundabout in Kabul following the killing of Omid Nizami, a known gang member, in Kabul, Afghanistan on Feb. 1, 2020. (Jim Huylebroek/The New York Times)