Following the wake of the tragic deaths of the "ISIS FOUR" during what was a time of increased kidnappings of Americans overseas, the United States Government called for a comprehensive review of hostage policy. In this four-part podcast mini series, navigate the path to making hostage cases a priority directly from the perspectives of those who charted it—from victims to former government employees. Disclaimer: the views and opinions expressed in these podcasts belong to the host and those of the interviewees and not that of the U.S. Department o State, The U.S. Department of Justice and the FBI.