Thats the fate of all mountainous countries with population surplus? They used to send children to work abroad in medieval times. They often were used as cannon

Thats the fate of all mountainous countries with population surplus? They used to send children to work abroad in medieval times. They often were used as cannonfood armies and mercenaries. Same thing in Afghanistan. Should have introduced the canton system to the taliban. Much more reasonable model for that area. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swabian_children https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swabian_children