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"War Is Not A Noble Enterprise"

By Sarah Ruth van Gelder, YES! Magazine. Posted December 13, 2004.


An interview with New York Times war correspondent Chris Hedges on the Iraq war, the trauma facing returning soldiers and the killing of innocent Iraqis.

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Sarah Ruth van Gelder is the editor of YES! Magazine.

Reprinted from YES! magazine, PO Box 10818, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110. Subscriptions: 800/937-4451 Web: www.yesmagazine.org.

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