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Greetings, members of the SJ community. My name is Ross, and beginning today I will be assisting Sebastian and the moderators with occasional updates and light maintenance work around the site.…Continue

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A Note From Sebastian - On This Day, and In Remembrance

A year ago today, on April 20, Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros died from a mortar blast in the city of Mirata, Libya. They died documenting the plight of civilians trapped in a city that had been mercilessly targeted by a professional army. Today we mourn their deaths and we worry about other journalists who are continuing to cover such tragedies in Syria, in Sudan, in Bahrain and in so many other countries. The work is absolutely essential to world peace and human dignity but, in the…

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Posted on April 20, 2012 at 9:49am

More Discussions on Why Would Anyone Miss War?

Sebastian appeared on the program Talk of the Nation on National Public Radio to share his insightful thoughts on the importance of understanding why troops miss war. Read the transcript and listen to the broadcast here.

Posted on July 21, 2011 at 10:53am

Opinion Piece In NY Times Fuels Facebook Discussion, and More

On Sunday, July 16th, The New York Times ran Sebastian's provocative essay, Why Would Anyone Miss War? in their Review section.

Readers quickly took to the NY Times Facebook page and began commenting and posting their own opinions on the piece, and war itself. The discussion grew in intensity rather quickly; check out the conversation…

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Posted on July 18, 2011 at 12:30pm — 1 Comment