02.07.2020 - By Texas Public Radio
A 2019 report by the Institute for Peace and Economics labeled Afghanistan as the “least peaceful” country in the world . More than 10% of all refugees worldwide are from Afghanistan — second only to Syria — and 94,000 Afghan refugees lived in the U.S. as of 2016. A San Antonio educator was one of the millions of people who were displaced when the Soviet army invaded his native country of Afghanistan in the 1980s. Haroon Monis shares his experience of fleeing his war-ravaged homeland in his book