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  1. 'They considered me a traitor and a spy’

    Helping U.S. forces made many Iraqi and Afghan interpreters targets in their own countries, and the visa program intended to help them has fallen under heavy fire Fifty-year-old Omar Al-Kubaisi says he wanted to give his people a voice and help prevent bl ...

    1 Jan 2014 - Nathan Gilles

  2. Coming home—the horror young soldiers endure on our modern battlefields

    Every war has its after-war,” writes David Finkel, “depression, anxiety, nightmares, memory problems, personality changes, suicidal thoughts.” In the recent “ Thank You for Your Service ” and 2009’s “ The Good Soldiers,” Finkel shows us what he means by p ...

    15 Feb 2014 - Jim Douglas

  3. Scars of war: Canadian rocker Bryan Adams and his new book, “Wounded: The Legacy of War”

    I was driven to do this as I was firmly against the war in Iraq and didn’t see the point in kicking the hornets’ nest. When I started to see people coming back without their limbs, I felt compelled to say something. It wasn’t enough just to march in prote ...

    4 Dec 2014 - Bryan Adams

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