The old story of Afghans left behind
When leaving war behind is harder than fighting it
Blogbox | Afghanistan2021.08.19
Some of the makeshift shelters had signs reading “Afghanistan Army” and served to accommodate former frontline soldiers.
European leaders will create another political disaster if they respond with continuing deportations or containment in makeshift camps.
Karolína Augustová
Karolína Augustová has a Ph.D in Sociology and International Relations from the Aston University (UK) and currently works as a Mercator-IPC Fellow at the Sabanci University (Turkey). Karolína’s research focuses on migration, border violence, smuggling and the European Union’s externalization politics. Her work and research has been based in Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Eastern Turkey and Lebanon.
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