David Swanson

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The pet name Bulgarian border soldiers gave the electrified, alarmed wall of barbed wire that ran through the forest and sealed off the country from its neighbours. The official name was Saorajenieto, The Installation, and The Installation was ostensibly there to stop enemies from infiltrating. But if you look at the top of the wire, parts of which still stand, you see that it points to the real enemy: inwards.
Border: A Journey to the Edge of Europe
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