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		<title>WikiLeaks response</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As Americans anguish about  the graphic WikiLeaks video of civilian killings and the adrenalized  cockpit chatter from the two pilots in the Apache helicopters as they  open fire in that July 2007 attack, I am reminded of a different kind  of helicopter pilot and a different cockpit conversation.
A little over 40 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nancysherman.com/blog/2010/04/15/wikileaks-response/</link>
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		<title>from TIME.COM &#8211; Is the U.S. Army Losing Its War on Suicide?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The following Time.com article on the Army&#8217;s battle against suicide highlights the dilemma of a smaller Army fighting long term wars. Our soldiers and their families who have served multiple deployments carry enormous emotional and moral stress. As a nation, we need to come to terms with this and figure out a way to reduce [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nancysherman.com/blog/2010/04/14/from-time-com-is-the-u-s-army-losing-its-war-on-suicide/</link>
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		<title>WikiLeaks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The recent www.wikilinks.org publication of the gun-camera video of the tragic deaths of two Reuters  camera men in July of 2007 has generated quite a bit of discussion on  the New York Times blog pages.  This incident captures the  troubling issue of pilots’ moral insulation and humor on the  battlefield.  Anthony [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nancysherman.com/blog/2010/04/09/wikileaks/</link>
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		<title>The Soldier Billboards</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Suzanne Opton captures the face of a soldier&#8217;s vulnerability,
so often  shielded from the public. Her work has been shown on billboards
throughout the US and in the DC metro. Do have a look.


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		<link>http://nancysherman.com/blog/2010/04/01/the-soldier-billboards/</link>
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		<title>Holding Doctors Responsible at Guantánamo</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is a piece that takes up the issues of military doctor&#8217;s responsibilities in interrogation, written for the Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal and published by Johns Hopkins. Parts of the essay appeared earlier in the LA Times op-ed.
Bioethics Inside the Beltway
Holding Doctors Responsible at Guantánamo
—NANCY SHERMAN
I recently visited the Guantánamo Bay Detention Center with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nancysherman.com/blog/2010/03/12/holding-doctors-responsible-at-guantanamo-2/</link>
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		<title>Recommend: How to Treat Those Who Aid Torture</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For more on the roll of doctors in interrogations, I recommend reading the letters to the editor in NY Times, March 4, 2010: &#8220;How to Treat Those Who Aid Torture&#8221;
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		<link>http://nancysherman.com/blog/2010/03/06/recommend-how-to-treat-those-who-aid-torture/</link>
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		<title>Mind games at Gitmo</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The issue of the role of psychiatrists and psychologists in interrogation has been in the news this week. In Fall 2005 I was part of an independent observer team brought to GITMO to review the question. I wrote the following opinion piece for the LA TIMES when I returned.
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MIND GAMES AT GITMO: Psychiatrists and psychologists [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nancysherman.com/blog/2010/03/04/mind-games-at-gitmo/</link>
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		<title>Recommended: Doctors without Morals</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I highly recommend the potent and much needed expose of doctors and psychologists involved in gov&#8217;t sponsored torture. Read Doctors without Morals by Rubenstein and Xenakis.
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		<link>http://nancysherman.com/blog/2010/02/25/test-2/</link>
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		<title>Why the public needs to share the moral burdens soldiers carry</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My father, a WW II army medic,  died this past December, still wearing his dogtags, a full 65 years  after his war. He carried to the grave the moral weight of his war.  And he never allowed his family to share the burden. 
Our soldiers today, in Afghanistan  and Iraq, fight [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nancysherman.com/blog/2010/02/25/another-test-post/</link>
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