Interview with Robert Young Pelton
Travel Blog • Michael Yessis • 03.05.02 | 2:29 PM ET
Kojo Nnamdi, host of the Public Radio program Public Interest, interviewed Robert Young Pelton last week. Pelton, the author of The World’s Most Dangerous Places, spoke about several of his adventures, including his recent experiences in Afghanistan where he famously interviewed American Taliban John Walker Lindh for CNN.
Michael Yessis is the cofounder and coeditor-in-chief of World Hum.
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