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Graciana del Castillo

Graciana del Castillo is the author of Rebuilding War-Torn States (Oxford, 2008) and of Guilty Party: The International Community in Afghanistan (forthcoming, 2014). She was Senior Research Scholar, Adjunct Professor of Economics, and Associate Director of the Center of Capitalism and Society at Columbia University.

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In 1978, Afghanistan had achieved food security for a population of 15 million. Today, Afghanistan is extremely dependent on aid and imports. 

Graciana del Castillo

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