Jan Egeland

Jan Egeland: Norwegian Jan Egeland, a former UN humanitarian chief now head of his country refugee agency, says without a concerted political push to end the war, the West could face decades of terrorism. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. Egeland and various humanitarian groups across the globe called Wednesday for a diplomatic solution to a festering conflict that has destroyed the security of millions of people. The Syrian civil war could spawn a lost generation of young people that would be a fertile recruiting ground for future terrorists, a veteran aid worker warns. His assessment comes as the world prepares this week to mark the fourth anniversary of the war. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.