The Wounds of the Drone Warrior
Even soldiers who fight wars from a safe distance have found themselves traumatized. Could their injuries be moral ones?
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Even soldiers who fight wars from a safe distance have found themselves traumatized. Could their injuries be moral ones?
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Behind the Cover: The Wounds of the Drone Warriors
Inside the process for creating the covers of The New York Times Magazine. In this issue, a look at the trauma of fighting a war from a safe distance.
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