Dexter Filkins: Attack of the Ramadi Government Center
World Affairs Council: Nor Cal - World Affairs Council of Northern California
War correspondents often provide us with greater insight into the complex experiences behind the headlines of the daily news.Reporting from Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, and New York during 9/11, Dexter Filkins works on the ground to interview soldiers, insurgents, suicide bombers and civilian victims of conflict and gives us unique access to situations such as street-to-street combat and wartorn homes and villages.In The Forever War, he offers a personal glimpse into the experiences of the people involved in war - combatants and victims alike - World Affairs Council of Northern California