Julian McBride
Julian McBride is a forensic anthropologist and independent journalist born in New York. He is the founder and director of the Reflections of War Initiative (ROW), an anthropological NGO which aims to tell the stories of the victims of war through art therapy. As a former Marine, he uses this technique not only to help heal PTSD but also to share people's stories through art, which conveys "the message of the brutality of war better than most news organizations."
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Lithuania is the Model Country, Smaller Nations Should Follow
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Russia’s Staggering Losses from Avdiivka and Attrition Warfare
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Russian Hybrid Warfare in Africa and the Domino Effect on Europe
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How Assyrians Became Caught in the Crossfire in Various Wars Throughout the Middle East
Assyrians are one of the oldest continuous ethnic groups in the world today and their ancient civilization played a major role in the foundations...
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