Author Bios

Mike Ferner is a former Navy corpsman, acting director of Veterans For Peace and author of “Inside the Red Zone: A Veteran For Peace Reports From Iraq.”

John Dodds is the director of the Philadelphia Unemployment Project.

Maria Armoudian is the author of Reporting from the Danger Zone: Frontline Journalists, Their Jobs and an Increasingly Perilous Future and Kill the Messenger: The Media's Role in the Fate of …