All articles by Jean François Cautain
Jean François Cautain
Jean-François Cautain is a former senior official of the EU. He was ambassador to Cambodia and recently to Pakistan. He worked in Afghanistan as a humanitarian worker during several periods between 1986 and 1999 and for the EU between 2001 and 2005. He currently lives in Kabul.
Sanctions on Afghanistan: Morally reprehensible and politically irresponsible
There is a humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan and the US has the power to prevent it from worsening, it just chooses not to.