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Phillip Robertson has covered the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq for Salon.com since 2001. He has also reported for Time, BBC World Service Radio, and NPR. In 2003, Robertson was a finalist for the USC/Annenberg Award for online journalism in the breaking news category. His story, “In the Mosque of Imam Ali,” will appear in Best American Essays 2007.