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How veterans' moral injury has led to political engagement

Posted on 9 July 2024

New blog by Sara de Jong

Photographic portrait of Afghanistan veteran 'Marcus', part of the 'Armed with Words: Interpreting the War in Afghanistan (2001-2021)' exhibit

Sara de Jong has a new blog post How veterans' moral injury has led to political engagement out on The British Academy.
This blog looks at how perceptions of ethics, justice, migration policies & war economies have impacted Afghanistan veterans' political views.
Later this week, on 12-13 July, Sara's exhibition with photographer Andy Barnham, Armed with Words: Interpreting the War in Afghanistan (2001-2021) will be shown as part of the British Academy Summer Showcase 2024. Tickets are free.
The exhibition will be in the beautiful Music Room at the British Academy, 10-11 Carlton House Terrace London SW1Y 5AH.