Raftan, Raftan: How young Afghans from Herat end up in the Syrian war
S Reza Kazemi
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Much has been reported about how Afghan men, mostly young Shias, are being incentivised or coerced by Iran into fighting on the side of the Assad regime in Syria. There has been little study, however, of how exactly they end up in Syria. Said Reza Kazemi (*) has been tracking a 22 year-old Shia Afghan […]
Regional Relations
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